A Victim's Shoe, a Broken Watch, and Marbles General & Introductory Anthropology Bangka Island

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A Victim's Shoe, a Broken Watch, and Marbles General & Introductory Anthropology Bangka IslandEveryday items found at the sites of atrocities possess a striking emotional force. Victims' garments, broken glasses, wallets, shoes, and other such personal property that are recovered from places of death including concentration camps, mass graves, and prisons have become staples of memorial museums, exhibited to the public as material testimony in order to evoke sympathy and promote human rights. How do these objects take on such power, and what