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Box 48

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

"Catalogue of Ethnological Objects for the Peabody Academy of Science", 1882

 File — Box: 48, Folder: 47
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries A. Japan offers documentation of the years Morse resided in Japan as Professor of Zoology at the Imperial University of Tokyo, and his 1882 ethnological expedition funded by the Trustees of the Peabody Museum of Salem. Documentation of his university tenure is sparse. Included are student papers and his teaching contract. Morse's sketches and notes reflect his eclectic curiosity. They include examples of shop signs, fireworks, hairpins, agricultural tools, and views of Noritane...
Dates: 1882