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April 22, 2026npj Heritage ScienceOpen Access

Technical art history and the study of utilitarian ethnographic objects

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CRChandra L. Reedy

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Overview

This exploration expands art history to include utilitarian objects from traditional communities, suggesting a broader understanding of cultural artifacts.

Key Points

  • To explore the implications of broadening technical art history to include ethnographic utilitarian objects.
  • Analysis of ethnographic utilitarian objects from traditional communities
  • Examination of aesthetic values in non-Western art
  • Consideration of inclusivity from heritage science
  • Recognition that utilitarian objects possess both functional and aesthetic values
  • Enhanced understanding of diverse artistic expressions in global contexts
  • Identification of new research questions within technical art history

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Chandra L. Reedy (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e864c46e0dea528dde979dhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s40494-026-02540-5
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