Ethnological Research

Bruce Huckell
Senior Research Coordinator
bhuckell@unm.edu

Collections Departments
Ethnology Collections

The museum's worldwide ethnological collections are especially strong in the New World, Middle East, Southeast Asia and Africa, while containing smaller collections from many other areas. For many decades they have represented an important resource of recent and current material culture.

Inquiries regarding research opportunities should be directed to:

Dr. Bruce Huckell
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
MSC01 1050
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Ongoing research by museum ethnologists includes the Azores Ethnoaesthetic Project, the Acoma Pottery Project, and the Collier Ethnographic Photography Archive, and incorporates the programs of the Alfonso Ortiz Center for Intercultural Studies, a joint initiative of the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology and the UNM Department of Anthropology.