Koch, Gerd

Contributed to

The material culture of Kiribati
Book 1986

Summary: Gerd Koch was a German cultural anthropologist best known for his studies on the material culture of Kiribati, Tuvalu and the Santa Cruz Islands in the Pacific. He was associated with the Ethnological Museum of Berlin. His field work was directed to researching and recording the use of artefacts in their indigenous context, to begin to understand these societies. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][3][4][5][6]
Born: 1922 [2]; 1922-11-07 [6]
Birth Place: Hannover [2]; Hanover [6]
Died: 2005 [2]; 2005-04-19 [6]
Death Place: en mer [3]
Country: Germany [2]
Language: German [3]
Occupation: anthropologist [6]
Employer: Free University Berlin [6]
Work Place: Berlin [2]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Library of Congress; 5. Danish Bibliographic Centre; 6. Wikidata

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