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Museums with major collections in Ethnography and Anthropology |
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- Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK
- 500,000 objects [1]
- British Museum, London, UK
- 350,000 objects [2]
- Musée du quai Branly, Paris, France
- 196,488 objects [3]
- Horniman Museum, London, UK
- 58,000 objects [4]
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- Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna, Austria
- 200,000 objects [5]
- Ethnologisches Museum¹, Berlin, Germany
- 500,000 objects [6]
- Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, Munich, Germany
- 150,000 objects [7]
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
- 11,000 objects [8]
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- Phoebe Hearst Museum of Anthropology², California, USA
- 634,000 objects [9]
- American Museum of Natural History Division of Anthropology, New York, USA
- 119,000 objects [10]
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Misleading Collections :- ¹ETHNOLOGISCHES MUSEUM - In addition to Africa, Americas & Oceania, the museum embraces holdings from Asia (South, South-East, Far-East and North Asia), the Islamic World, the Children's Museum and the Museum for the Blind. PHOEBE HEARST MUSEUM² - In addition to Africa, Americas & Oceania, the museum embraces holdings from Europe, Ancient Mediterranean, Ancient Egypt, Asia and a large media collection
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