[Laufer's collection of books obtained for the Committee on Collections from Eastern Asia of the American Museum of Natural History]. [between 1500 and 1900]

American Museum of Natural History. Expedition to China (1901-1904)

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The American Museum of Natural History's 1901-1904 Expedition to China was one of the first American attempts to study the history and culture of a literate, technologically sophisticated civilization. Led by Berthold Laufer, the expedition was intended to be a holistic anthropological study, documenting the industrial and social life of the Chinese people. Laufer's work encompassed ethnology, archaeology and physical anthropology; his collections included books, paintin...

American Museum of Natural History. Committee on Collections from Eastern Asia

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American Museum of Natural History Library

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Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934

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Ethnologist. Laufer was an Assistant in Ethnology in the Dept. of Anthropology, American Museum of Anthropology. He made several important collecting trips. From the description of Papers, 1898-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155511772 ...