Published April 19, 2022 | Version v1
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ON PERUVIAN MUMMIES: TRANSATLANTIC DEBATES ON ANDEAN EMBALMING IN THE 19TH CENTURY

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Pennsylvania State University, USA

Description

The goals of this contrimution are: 

1. The scientific and religious reasons why Andean mummies were so widely sought/collected in the 19th century.

2. Why some went to ethnography museums and others to anatomy museums.

3. More detail on those of Turin and Milan

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Funding

European Commission
SciCoMove - Scientific Collections on the Move: Provincial Museums, Archives, and Collecting Practices (1800-1950) 101007579