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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. Take a Video Tour. In brief videos, museum curators explore themes and ideas that connect artworks. Click a selection below to take a tour. Tell Me a Story. This tour of 3 objects explores artwork through story, illuminating Native culture, worldview, and self. The 4 objects on this tour show how Native artists have approached abstract art, through form, color, and line. Main website: www.pem.org. Email: pem collection@pem.org.

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PEM | Library

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Overview, What’s New. The Phillips Library Reading Room is open at our temporary location at. 1 Second Street, Peabody, Massachusetts. The Reading Room will be open on Wednesday and Thursday between 10 am and 4:30 pm Approved Visiting Researchers. Are welcome, by special appointment, on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday between 10 and 4:30 pm. We look forward to welcoming our patrons to the new Reading Room. Wi-Fi access is provided for our patrons. Released: August 27, 2014. SALEM, MA -. Highlights of library...

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PEM | Maritime Art and History « Collections

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Maritime Art and History. Maritime Art and History. Russell W. Knight Department of Maritime Art and History. PEM's internationally renowned maritime holdings communicate personal and collective experiences of the sea during the formative times of the modern world. By their very nature, these works cross geographic, cultural and traditional disciplinary boundaries in ways that broaden perspectives, attitudes and knowledge of the individual within our world of infinite global connections. Water Witch, Shi...

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. Come together: Expressions of family and community values. These artworks show how individuals relate to their ancestral communities, through complex expressions of identity, family and tribe. Tags - Select a tag to filter results. To filter by Tags across the collection go to the Search page. Select an object to find out more detail. Leather, bone, wood, paint. Leather, glass, tin, feather. Cow horn, brass, cordage. Dream of Ancient Life.

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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A PHP Error was encountered. Message: Undefined variable: vars. Filename: pem/mod.pem.php. Select a curated Theme or video tour. The featured artworks in each collection area have been gathered into theme-based groupings by the museum’s curators. Within each Theme you will have access to interpretive texts and additional resources including video and audio clips, articles and artist biographies. The Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square (161 Essex St) Salem, Massachusetts 01970.

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. For sale: Aesthetics of trade and commerce. In buying, trade, or gift economies, Native artists produce works that sometimes reflect aesthetic preferences of an outside market, whether within Native communities or between Native and other buyers. Tags - Select a tag to filter results. Djilkons (ancestress Of Eagle Clan). To filter by Tags across the collection go to the Search page. Select an object to find out more detail. Glass, silk, sequin.

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. Click image to enlarge. Leather, wool, glass, silk. Northeastern Maine, United States and Canadian Maritimes. H: 4 3/4 in, W: 3 1/2 in, D: 8 3/4 in (H: 12.1 cm, W: 8.9 cm, D: 22.2 cm). Donor unknown, before 1900. Masterful designs showcase artist's personal choices and Mi'kmaq aesthetics. Quillwork on vamp was a technique used to hide seam. The Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square (161 Essex St) Salem, Massachusetts 01970.

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. Inspired by Nature: Interpretations of the natural world. Since its beginnings, Native artists have expressed their affinities to the natural world through their selection of materials, references to the seasons and resources, and use of bold animal imagery. Tags - Select a tag to filter results. To filter by Tags across the collection go to the Search page. Select an object to find out more detail. Red and Black Deer with Indians. Horn, wood, iron.

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. Tell Me a Story. This tour of 3 objects explores artwork through story, illuminating Native culture, worldview, and self. The Peabody Essex Museum, East India Square (161 Essex St) Salem, Massachusetts 01970. Main website: www.pem.org. Email: pem collection@pem.org. The Native American Collection database is made possible by a generous grant from the Henry Luce Foundation.

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Peabody Essex Museum - Explore Art

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Select a curated Theme or video tour. Tell Me a Story. Click image to enlarge. Muscogee (Creek) or Seminole artist. Wool, cotton, glass. L: 26 in, W: 7 7/8 in (L: 66.0 cm, W: 20.0 cm). Donor unknown, before 1900. Early and rare example made prior to the Trail of Tears. Artistic product of changing styles and materials over time. Grimes, John R., Mary Lou Curran and Thomas Haukaas. "Uncommon Legacies." American Indian Art Magazine 28, no. 1 (2002):56-63. Winfield, Coleman. "Uncommon Legacies: The Nati...