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Can blockchain provenance protect ancestral ceramics without turning them into nfts?

I first started thinking seriously about digital provenance for ancestral ceramics after a visit to a regional museum where a drawer of unlabelled pots sat in near-darkness. The objects were beautiful, fragile and, crucially, disconnected from living communities who might recognise them....

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Can blockchain provenance protect ancestral ceramics without turning them into nfts?

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Could a cooperative conservation lab in accra export ethical textile expertise without commodifying ritual knowledge? Heritage

Could a cooperative conservation lab in accra export ethical textile expertise without commodifying ritual knowledge?

When I first began thinking about a cooperative conservation lab in Accra, I...

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How did a migrant-run radio collective change a city museum’s labour narratives? Heritage

How did a migrant-run radio collective change a city museum’s labour narratives?

I first walked into the city museum expecting the usual: glass cases, carefully...

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Mario bertulli height increasing shoes: luxury 2-4in invisible lift

Why I keep coming back to height increasing shoesI've long been fascinated by...

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What should curators ask before exhibiting wearable sacred regalia loaned by diasporic ritual specialists? Heritage

What should curators ask before exhibiting wearable sacred regalia loaned by diasporic ritual specialists?

When a diasporic ritual specialist offers to loan wearable sacred regalia to a...

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