Making of a Museum
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Making of a Museum

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SKU: 9789350022207

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“Making of a Museum” (9789350022207) offers a unique ethnographic exploration of Asia’s largest open-air museum by Aakar Books. Told through the voices of the very collectors who shaped its holdings, this groundbreaking work blends anthropology and museology, revealing the captivating story of how a museum comes to life.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350022207
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Aakar Books
  • No of Pages: 219
  • ISBN-10: 9350022206
  • Publisher Date: 2013
  • Binding: Hardbound

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Weight 0.5 kg

13 reviews for Making of a Museum

  1. Archit Bansal –

    Loved hearing the stories behind the artifacts! Gave me a whole new appreciation for museums. Highly recommend!

  2. Shristi Manoj Kejriwal –

    Excellent ethnographic study! The book delivered a deep dive into the museum’s journey. Well researched and informative.

  3. Bhavana Dubey –

    An excellent resource for students of museology and anyone interested in the history of museums in Asia.

  4. Nitesh Prasad Shail –

    A must-read for museum professionals! Offers valuable lessons and perspectives. Great source of information.

  5. Harsh Hasija –

    I had mixed feelings overall, but the book was certainly informative about the making of a museum.

  6. Kaushal Kumar Sharma –

    A bit dense, but ultimately rewarding. The insights into the collector’s motivations were insightful.

  7. Risav Mondal –

    A fascinating glimpse into the museum’s creation. The collector’s voices were engaging. I was hoping for more photos though.

  8. Amrit Upadhyay –

    While a bit slow at times, “Making of a Museum” provided good background knowledge.

  9. Divya Mishra –

    Unique perspective on museum development! It’s quite niche, but if you’re into museology, it’s a must-read.

  10. Anjali Gupta –

    Enjoyable read that went into lots of depth! Really puts the work of museums into perspective.

  11. Ansh Dubey –

    The book felt like a chore to get through. It had some highlights, but it could have been more concise.

  12. Mazhar Abdul Azeez –

    Interesting concept, but the writing style was a bit dry at times. Still, a valuable contribution to the field.

  13. Aastha Jha –

    Felt repetitive in places. However, provided interesting insights into the challenges of creating a museum.

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