Collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum

Collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum Cambridge

The Pitt Rivers Museum in Cambridge, England has a substantial collection of New Zealand material, most of it resulting from private collections that subsequently came to the museum. Marshall 2013 has briefly described the collection, which includes a strong Chatham Island component.

Component collections include:

Charles Christie,

Abner Clough,

Sydney Gerald Hewlett,

Charles Smith,

James Frank Robieson

Joseph Bands and

Johann Reinhold Forster and George Forster.

Reference

Marshall Yvonne 2013. New Zealand.In Dan Hicks and Alice Stevenson (eds) World Archaeology at the Pitt Rivers Museum: a characterization. Oxford: Archaeopress, pp. 554-563. On line.