You know that I have an agent who is always on the look-out for rarities and curiosities for my collection. |
But at some point, you can not only observe these curiosities and understand them, but you can control them. |
And amidst the displays of oddities and curiosities, the museum of anatomy was in some ways the oddest and most curious. |
The etagere was the focal point of the parlor and often displayed precious glass, marble, porcelain, and curiosities on its cascading shelves. |
Old style anthropological methods treated Indigenous peoples as historical curiosities, as remnants of a dead culture. |
What place does history have in this cabinet of curiosities and the catalogue that enumerates its holdings? |