Titlebook: Headhunting and Colonialism; Anthropology and the Ricardo Roque Book 2010 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 20

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Introductionween the 1870s and the 1930s. It is an enquiry into the interactions between European colonialism and indigenous cultures, and an investigation into the relationships between colonial violence and the science of anthropology in that historical period. By looking closely at Portuguese colonialism in

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Trajectories of Human Skulls in Museum Collectionsl circuits of severed heads could empower the Portuguese and their allied Timorese communities. This close contact was also organized by boundaries of purity and dangers of pollution, and the Portuguese pragmatic principle of preservation of customs. Accordingly, severed heads as physical things wer

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Human Skulls as Anthropological Objectsducts sent from Macao to museums in Lisbon and Coimbra. In Macao, the concern with coordinating a heterogeneous consignment in the light of rigid principles of classification and description resulted in a collection with wordless material things. The collection of skulls was one set of objects affec

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Collecting and the Dramas of Colonial Hostilityut the authenticity of the Coimbra collection. In the 1930s, conflicting narratives about the colonial past of the Timorese crania intruded into anthropological constructs. Throughout the twentieth century, the diffuse historical identity of the collection was expressed in two contrasting narratives

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