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Telling Stories of Today: Collecting Native American Material Culture in the 21st Century
By: Lucy Fowler Williams
A lot is going on in the American Section of the Penn Museum as we make our final preparations to open our newest exhibition, Native American Voices: The People – Here and Now, on March 1. The exhibition explores contemporary Native America, and though Penn Museum has its share of older Native American material culture […]