Museum of Anthropology at UBC
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The Museum of Anthropology at UBC is a renowned museum in Vancouver specializing in world arts and cultures, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Museum of Anthropology at UBC canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1098564 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Museum of Anthropology at UBC Context triple: [University of British Columbia, hasFacility, Museum of Anthropology at UBC]
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A.
Royal BC Museum
The Royal BC Museum is a major cultural and natural history museum in Victoria, British Columbia, renowned for its exhibits on the province’s Indigenous cultures, environment, and heritage.
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B.
Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is a major Canadian museum in Toronto renowned for its extensive collections of art, world cultures, and natural history.
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C.
Weisman Art Museum
The Weisman Art Museum is a modern art museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, renowned for its distinctive, sculptural stainless-steel building designed by architect Frank Gehry.
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D.
Canadian Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum in Ottawa that showcases Canada's biodiversity, geology, and paleontology through extensive scientific collections and public exhibits.
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E.
Tanna Schulich Hall
Tanna Schulich Hall is a performance and rehearsal venue associated with McGill University’s Schulich School of Music in Montreal, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Museum of Anthropology at UBC Target entity description: The Museum of Anthropology at UBC is a renowned museum in Vancouver specializing in world arts and cultures, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
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A.
Royal BC Museum
The Royal BC Museum is a major cultural and natural history museum in Victoria, British Columbia, renowned for its exhibits on the province’s Indigenous cultures, environment, and heritage.
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B.
Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is a major Canadian museum in Toronto renowned for its extensive collections of art, world cultures, and natural history.
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C.
Weisman Art Museum
The Weisman Art Museum is a modern art museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, renowned for its distinctive, sculptural stainless-steel building designed by architect Frank Gehry.
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D.
Canadian Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum in Ottawa that showcases Canada's biodiversity, geology, and paleontology through extensive scientific collections and public exhibits.
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E.
Tanna Schulich Hall
Tanna Schulich Hall is a performance and rehearsal venue associated with McGill University’s Schulich School of Music in Montreal, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropology museum
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museum ⓘ university museum ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of British Columbia ⓘ |
| campus |
University of British Columbia
ⓘ
surface form:
UBC Vancouver campus
|
| city | Vancouver ⓘ |
| collectionType |
anthropological collections
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archaeological collections ⓘ ethnographic collections ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| discipline |
anthropology
ⓘ
museology ⓘ |
| emphasis |
Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples
ⓘ
world Indigenous arts ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
First Nations of British Columbia
ⓘ
surface form:
First Nations of the Northwest Coast
|
| governedBy | University of British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Indigenous carvings
ⓘ
Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Coast First Nations art
ceramics ⓘ global Indigenous art ⓘ masks ⓘ textiles ⓘ totem poles ⓘ |
| hasRole |
public museum
ⓘ
research centre ⓘ teaching museum ⓘ |
| hasType |
art museum
ⓘ
cultural institution ⓘ history museum ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indigenous art of the Pacific Northwest Coast
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architecturally significant building ⓘ large-scale totem poles ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | University of British Columbia ⓘ |
| name | Museum of Anthropology at UBC self-link ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
ⓘ
public exhibitions ⓘ research facilities ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| regionServed |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Metro Vancouver, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Metro Vancouver
|
| shortName | MOA ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
Indigenous cultures of the Pacific Northwest Coast
ⓘ
world arts and cultures ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
Indigenous studies
ⓘ
material culture ⓘ world cultures ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | Vancouver ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Museum of Anthropology at UBC Description of subject: The Museum of Anthropology at UBC is a renowned museum in Vancouver specializing in world arts and cultures, with a particular emphasis on Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest.
Referenced by (6)
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