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October 06th, 2011
The Department of Anthropology curates 1,600 objects from Lower Central America (Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama).
October 06th, 2011
The nucleus of the Mexican archaeology collection was gathered in 1894, 1895, and 1896 by University of Chicago anthropologist Frederick Starr (1858 - 1933) and accessioned by the Museum in 1905.
October 06th, 2011
For over a century,The Field Museum of Natural History has amassed a world-class permanent collection of over 55,000 objects that represent the varied cultures of the Pacific.
July 27th, 2011
The Field Museum stands as a world-class institution with a permanent collection of well over one million anthropological objects. Since 1999, The Museum's Department of Anthropology has conducted ten major surveys of its priceless artifact collections with funding generously provided by the Museum Loan Network (MLN).
July 27th, 2011
The Field Museum's Classical Collection, originally curated by Dr. Bennet Bronson, contains nearly 5000 Greek, Roman, and Etruscan bronze, ceramic, stone and glass objects.
July 27th, 2011
Sir John Eric Sidney Thompson (1898 - 1975) held the position of Curator of Mexican and South American Ethnology at The Field Museum from 1926 to 1935.
July 27th, 2011
The Field Museum curates 160,000 objects representing more than 100 individual accessions of African material culture.
