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The Typologist is Diana Zlatanovski
Museologist at The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston + Photographer at The Typology

This blog is a curation of interesting object and photo typologies I've found out in the world. To learn more about me and see my own photography (typologies, ofcourse!) stop by: www.thetypology.com

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May 21, 2013
Typology of powder flasks, 1750-1800. Caucasus, Russia.  V&A Museum collection.

Typology of powder flasks, 1750-1800. Caucasus, Russia.  V&A Museum collection.

9:01am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwlV1-wu
(Notes: 45)
  
Filed under: typology artifact museum collection collecting antique vintage powder flask weaponry material culture victora and albert v&a v&a museum 
May 16, 2013
Female figurines. Syria. Bronze age. Ashmolean museum collection.

Female figurines. Syria. Bronze age. Ashmolean museum collection.

10:20am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwl6fN2W
(Notes: 22)
  
Filed under: collecting typology collection museum artifact archaeology bronze age history antique female figurine figure woman clay 
May 8, 2013
Typology of chairs. Collections of: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, and the Yale University Art Gallery. Compiled via the Digital Public Library of America.

Typology of chairs. Collections of: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, and the Yale University Art Gallery. Compiled via the Digital Public Library of America.

2:35pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwkX4pPg
(Notes: 41)
  
Filed under: typology chairs furniture design art museum artifact collection indianapolis museum of art dallas museum of art yale university art gallery digital public library of america dpla digital archives 
May 3, 2013
Vessels, 4-6th century BC. The Metropolitan Museum collection.

Vessels, 4-6th century BC. The Metropolitan Museum collection.

11:23am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwk7ODmI
(Notes: 675)
  
Filed under: typology vessel archaeology archaeological anthropology collecting collection material culture artifact artifacts museum Metropolitan Museum the Met art culture history classical greek etruscan 
April 30, 2013
Crooked knives. Native American: Micmac and Penobscot. Hudson Museum Native American Collection.

Crooked knives. Native American: Micmac and Penobscot. Hudson Museum Native American Collection.

10:37pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwjyEyKm
(Notes: 27)
  
Filed under: typology collection collecting knives crooked native american indian material culture anthropology artifacts artifact museum history humanities 
April 24, 2013
Typology of globes. Artist Wendy Gold.

Typology of globes. Artist Wendy Gold.

11:05am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwjRJWL8
(Notes: 124)
  
Filed under: typology globes globe maps antique vintage wendy gold imagine nations art artifact travel decoupage pattern design craft 
April 2, 2013
Richard Gere’s guitar collection. Christie’s.

Richard Gere’s guitar collection. Christie’s.

9:13am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwhjTaWl
(Notes: 32)
  
Filed under: guitar typology guitars music musical instrument richard gere collection auction art artifact vintage richard gere hollywood 
March 24, 2013
Crotals (rattles), Ireland, 950-750 BC, British Museum collection

Crotals (rattles), Ireland, 950-750 BC, British Museum collection

(Source: ancientpeoples)

8:00pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwh28uvH
(Notes: 71)
  
Filed under: anthropology archaeology archaeological antique artifact collection typology rattles crotal british museum art culture 
March 21, 2013
Typology of quilts. Michigan State University Museum collection.

Typology of quilts. Michigan State University Museum collection.

9:30am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwgmXSLi
(Notes: 43)
  
Filed under: typology collection museum artifact antique quilt quilts textile textiles curator art culture collecting typologies 
March 15, 2013
Peruvian Spindle collection. Morris De Camp Crawford. Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Volume 12.

Peruvian Spindle collection. Morris De Camp Crawford. Anthropological papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Volume 12.

9:33am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwgJ4vo-
(Notes: 27)
  
Filed under: spindle typology collection museum artifact american museum of natural history amnh publication anthropology archaeology history antique typologist textile typologies 
March 8, 2013
Ship figurehead typology. Peabody Essex Museum collection. Photo by Diana Zlatanovski.

Ship figurehead typology. Peabody Essex Museum collection. Photo by Diana Zlatanovski.

8:08pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwfqGFhd
(Notes: 16)
  
Filed under: typology Collection ship figurehead boat peabody essex museum artifact antique typologies 
March 7, 2013
Bottle typology. Hindsvik.

Bottle typology. Hindsvik.

8:49pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwflukI1
(Notes: 79)
  
Filed under: typology bottle vintage antique collection artifact glass organized etsy hindsvik typologies 
March 4, 2013
Vintage circus poster typology. Ringling Museum of Art, Tibbals Digital Collection.

Vintage circus poster typology. Ringling Museum of Art, Tibbals Digital Collection.

10:45am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwfV1J0M
(Notes: 59)
  
Filed under: typology poster posters graphic design design ringling circus banner art museum artifact collection collecting emphemera culture vintage antique typologies 
February 28, 2013
Antique spoons. Vintage Scraps on Etsy.

Antique spoons. Vintage Scraps on Etsy.

3:05pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwfCbxGV
(Notes: 101)
  
Filed under: antique typology spoon spoons tableware etsy vintage dinner art culture history artifact 
February 27, 2013
Winterthur chair typology. Winterthur Museum collection.

Winterthur chair typology. Winterthur Museum collection.

9:12am  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z2vTcwf6xjZJ
(Notes: 39)
  
Filed under: typology typologist museum artifact collection collecting culture art furniture chairs organized 
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