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  2. Moriori genocide - Wikipedia

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    Moriori were forbidden to marry Moriori or Māori or to have children. This was different from the customary form of slavery practised on mainland New Zealand. [13] A total of 1,561 Moriori died between the invasion in 1835 and the release of Moriori from slavery in 1863, and in 1862 only 101 Moriori remained.

  3. List of genocides - Wikipedia

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    (10,000 [333] to 65,180 [334] killed out of 125,600) [clarification needed] Moriori genocide: Chatham Islands, New Zealand 1835 1863 1,900 [337] [338] 1,900: The genocide of the Moriori began in the fall of 1835. The invasions of the Chatham Islands by Maori from New Zealand left the Moriori people and their culture to die off.

  4. Crow Museum of Asian Art - Wikipedia

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    The Crow Museum of Asian Art has three galleries. Gallery I, located on the first floor, is where Japanese art is exhibited, except when travelling exhibitions are on display. The Lotus Shop and garden flank Gallery I. Gallery II occupies the second floor. Chinese artifacts are displayed in Gallery II, as well as in the mezzanine.

  5. Akio Takamori - Wikipedia

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    His work is in the collection of the Carnegie Museum of Art, [10] the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, [11] the Museum of Arts and Design, [12] the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, [13] the Victoria and Albert Museum, [14] His work, Alice with Rose, was acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum as part of the Renwick Gallery's 50th Anniversary Campaign.

  6. Moriori - Wikipedia

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    The Moriori were hunter-gatherers [22] who lived on the Chatham Islands in isolation from the outside world until the arrival of HMS Chatham in 1791. They came to the Chathams from mainland New Zealand, which means they were descendants from the Polynesian settlers who had initially settled in New Zealand – the same Polynesians from which Māori had also descended.

  7. The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum, also known as The Samurai Collection, [1] is a museum of samurai armor located at 2501 North Harwood Street, Dallas, Texas, USA. It contains nearly three hundred Japanese samurai objects, including suits of armor, helmets, masks, horse armor, and weaponry, [ 2 ] dating from the 12th to the 19th ...

  8. Dallas Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. In the 1970s, the museum moved from its previous location in Fair Park to the Arts District . [ 1 ]

  9. Richard Brettell - Wikipedia

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    Brettell moved to Dallas in 1988 to become the Director of the Dallas Museum of Art, a position he held until 1992. He would later join the faculty of the University of Texas at Dallas , where he served as Margaret M. McDermott Distinguished Chair of Art and Aesthetic Studies and inaugural director of the Edith O'Donnell Institute of Art History.