Author: BÃœCH, BOUDEWIJN,
Title: Museum Gids Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde. [Eerste druk; First edition, thus].
Description: Leiden, Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde, [circa], 2000. Original coloured and illustrated limp wrappers. 112pp. Numerous coloured and black/white illustrations featuring a top selection from the Museum's Ethnographic art holdings, museum ground plan inside front cover and ti.-p. Dutch language guide to the Collection of Leyden State Museum of Anthropology, e.g. Arctic regions, the Americas, Africa, Indonesia, further Asia, Oceania, China, Japan; textfragments reproduced after Boudewijn Büch's publication De hele wereld in een Vitrinekast, Het Volkenkundig Museum en de rest van de Wereld, written by Museum's command, it includes an introductory essay under the title Van de Zee naar het Museum (short story of a boy's first visit to a Museum). Very fine copy.

Keywords: museumguide anthropology ethnocraphy primitive art craft boudewijn büch culture heritage legacy africa oceania indonesia china japan americas arctic