Ain Taha
@aintaha.bsky.social
PhD Candidate #TheDutchGlobalAge | Faculty of Humanities @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social | Looking at #WaysofMaking in the Early Modern Material World - DutchxAsia
#MyFieldNotes Kobe Edt.: Took the JR Line train to Motomachi Station for some object viewing at Kobe City Museum this morning 🌅 #Kobe #CrossingWorlds #DutchGlobalAge
August 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM
#MyFieldNotes Kobe Edt.: Took the JR Line train to Motomachi Station for some object viewing at Kobe City Museum this morning 🌅 #Kobe #CrossingWorlds #DutchGlobalAge
#MyFieldnotes Sri Lanka Edt. : Off to Kandy today to check out some objects and my obsession is still with lions and the makaras! Unfortunately, there was a 50min delay for the train back to Colombo Fort… so off we go 🚂 #Kandy #DutchGlobalAge #CrossingWorlds
August 5, 2025 at 12:21 PM
#MyFieldnotes Sri Lanka Edt. : Off to Kandy today to check out some objects and my obsession is still with lions and the makaras! Unfortunately, there was a 50min delay for the train back to Colombo Fort… so off we go 🚂 #Kandy #DutchGlobalAge #CrossingWorlds
The Whale 🐳 Book 📕 edited by Florike Egmond & Peter Mason ready to accompany me for the next 4hrs journey! I’m looking forward to this whole week in Sri Lanka for my research trip 🩵 #DutchGlobalAge #CrossingWorlds
August 4, 2025 at 7:21 AM
The Whale 🐳 Book 📕 edited by Florike Egmond & Peter Mason ready to accompany me for the next 4hrs journey! I’m looking forward to this whole week in Sri Lanka for my research trip 🩵 #DutchGlobalAge #CrossingWorlds
In the 17th c., the Dutch Noordse Compagnie concentrated its hunting on Spitsbergen. Whaling was a dangerous business and filled with internal, as well as external conflicts. Dutch whaling only ended in 1964 with the sale of the factory ship Willem Barendsz II to Japan. [2/2]
February 16, 2025 at 8:04 PM
In the 17th c., the Dutch Noordse Compagnie concentrated its hunting on Spitsbergen. Whaling was a dangerous business and filled with internal, as well as external conflicts. Dutch whaling only ended in 1964 with the sale of the factory ship Willem Barendsz II to Japan. [2/2]