About


These pages introduce how the UCLA collections featured in this project came to the university, centralize information on locating them, and describe other digital archives and collection resources related to Ainu for further research. We also offer acknowledgements and credits recognizing the individuals and institutions that helped support this project. See our team page to learn more about individual contributors.

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UCLA & Provenance

How did UCLA acquire these collections, and from whom?

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UCLA Holdings

Locate detailed information on the items in the UCLA collection.

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Ainu Collections

Where can you find significant Ainu collections around the world?

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Acknowledgements & Credits

We are grateful to everyone to made this project possible.

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Team

Learn more about the team behind this project.