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86 results for "Peabody Museum Shorts"

86 results for "Peabody Museum Shorts"

ArtsThursdays at the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture

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Free In-Person Event Join us for a free night at two of the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture. Come with a date, come with friends, or make new friends while strolling through the galleries. All ages are welcome. Learn about Agua, Sol y Sereno–a Puerto...

A Rare Ceremonial Headdress from the Austral Islands

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Fig. 1. Front view of headdress. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 99-12-70/53617 . The Peabody Museum actively supports research, teaching and access to the material culture collections stewarded at the...

In Memoriam: Wayne A. Newell

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The Peabody acknowledges the passing of Passamaquoddy scholar Wayne A. Newell. Recruited to attend Harvard’s Graduate School of Education in 1970 as part of the newly established American Indian program, he dedicated his life to the preservation of the...

Message from Donald H. Pfister About Museum Closing

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"Like tiny seeds with potent power to push through tough ground and become mighty trees, we hold innate reserves of unimaginable strength. We are resilient.” ―Catherine DeVrye, The Gift of Nature, 2018 Dear Members and Friends of Harvard Museums of...

ArtsThursdays: Art to Reflect and Remember

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Free In-Person Event Join us for a free night at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology. Come for a night of fun, after-hours activities in the galleries. Discover powerful Native American ledger art in the Peabody collections with Gavin Zempel...

A Day in Harvard Square

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A visit to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology and the connected Harvard Museum of Natural History can be the highlight of a day in lively and historic Harvard Square. Admission to Harvard Museum of Natural History is included with entry to the...

Meet the Artist: From Iran | A Visual Testimony

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Special Virtual Event Speaker: Azadeh Akhlaghi, Visual Artist and Photographer In conversation with Ilisa Barbash, Curator of Visual Anthropology, Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard University From Iran: A Visual Testimony is a photography...

About the Collection

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Between 1930-1933, anthropologist George Edward Woodbury, Curator of the State Historical Society of Colorado, was researching potential connections between Indigenous communities to study human variation and support early anthropological theories around...

Marie Wasnock

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Portrait of a Filipina: Bright Stars and Guiding Lights of the William Cameron Forbes collections Tucked away in the archives of the Peabody Museum is William Cameron Forbes’ vast collection of more than five thousand photographs capturing the diversity...

In Memoriam—Dan Jones

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Beloved former colleague Daniel Jones (AB 1947) passed away peacefully on October 8, 2022, shortly before his 103 rd birthday. Following a long and successful career at NBC Television, Dan joined the Peabody Museum as archivist from 1974–1986. Over the...