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Edmund Snow Carpenter
Born	(1922-09-02)September 2, 1922 Rochester, New York, U.S.
Died	July 1, 2011(2011-07-01) (aged 88) Southampton, New York, U.S.^[1]^[2]
Education	University of Pennsylvania (BS, PhD)
Years active	1941–2011
Known for	Anthropologist best known for his work on tribal art and visual media
Spouse(s)	Florence Ofelia Camara (1946-mid-1950s) Virginia York Wilson (1960s) Adelaide de Menil (late 1960s to his death in 2011)
Children	3
Parent(s)	Fletcher Hawthorne Carpenter Agnes Barbara Wight
Relatives	John C. Carpenter (brother) Barbara Carpenter (sister) Collins W. Carpenter (brother)

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Edmund "Ted" Snow Carpenter (September 2, 1922 – July 1, 2011^[1]) was an American anthropologist best known for his work on tribal art and visual media.

^ ^a ^b William Grimes (July 7, 2011). "Edmund Carpenter, Archaelogist [sic] and Anthropologist, Dies at 88". The New York Times.
^ Pugh, Clifford "PHILANTHROPIST & SCHOLAR : Anthropologist Edmund Carpenter, curator of Menil Arctic Realities exhibit, is dead at 89", July 1, 2011