ENGLAND: THE OTHER WITHIN

Analysing the English Collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum

Explore the database of all the people associated with the Pitt Rivers English collections. This gives information about their lives; their education, careers, place of residence, and their network of friends and colleagues. Select the first letter of their surname from the list below.

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Individual's Details

Diamond Jenness

Career Anthropologist / Museum Professional / Archaeologist

Biography Diploma student at the Pitt Rivers Museum. Undertook fieldwork in Melanesia and North America, later worked at National Museum of Canada [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 01/02/2007]

Biography References http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/information/biography/fghij/jenness_diamond.html / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_Jenness

Clubs & Societies American Anthropological Association / American Association for the Advancement of Science / American Archaeology / Canadian Geographical Society / British Association for the Advancement of Science / Royal Anthropological Institute [& earlier manifestations] / Oxford University Anthropological Society

County Dorset

Relationship Field Collector / Other Owner / PRM Source

Archaeological or Ethnographic Archaeology

Collected around 1911

Dates active 1886-1969

Donated around 1911

English collections Stone tools

Oxford Uni College Balliol College

Oxford Uni Education Yes

Oxford Uni date 1908-1912

Oxford based No

Date in Oxford 1908-1912

Portrait link http://www.civilization.ca/archeo/hnpc/npprefae.html

English collection size 6