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Notes on Collection and Research, Part 1

open access: yesScottish Studies, 1962
W. F H. Nicolaisen B. R. S. Megaw
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Figurines

2012
Abstract A recent thought concerning Aegean prehistoric figurines was penned by Colin Renfrew. The trajectory of Renfrew's scholarship parallels the trends in the study of Aegean Bronze Age figurines. In 1969, he produced the typological sequence of Early Cycladic figurines.
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Hummel Figurines

Journal of Material Culture, 2001
How are we to understand the many-stranded, even contradictory, ways an artifact projects an ethnic image across the space of the contact zone? A staple of souvenir shops in German-American tourist towns and the focus of an entire museum in Texas, diminutive porcelain Hummel figurines have been selling an image of Germany to a world audience since ...
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Figurines of Malta

2017
Figurative art developed in the Maltese islands during the Neolithic, as part of the Temple Culture that flourished c.3500–2500 bc. Anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figurines, carved from stone or modelled in terracotta represented, not only a distinct Maltese identity but also significant artistic competence.
Caroline Malone, Simon Stoddart
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Day of the Figurines

Performance Research, 2006
Day Of The Figurines (DOTF) is set in a fictional town that is littered, dark and underpinned with steady decay.
Matt Adams, Scott Delahunta
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Figurines in context

Antiquity, 2020
For 50 years, Peter Ucko's Anthropomorphic figurines (1968) has served as an entry-point for anyone approaching the study of figurines: this new Oxford handbook now provides a broader alternative, which conveniently summarises much current evidence and thinking.
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