1870s in anthropology
| 1860s . 1870s in anthropology . 1880s |
| Other topics: Sociology . Western fashion |
Timeline of anthropology, 1870–1879
Events
1873
- The American Museum of Natural History establishes an anthropology department
Publications
1871
Births
1873
- Leo Frobenius
- Arnold van Gennep
- Charles Seligman
- John Reed Swanton
Deaths
1873
- Louis Agassiz
