What Is It? #2
So, how did you do? Were you able to guess any of the objects from the last “What Is It?” post (click here for a refresher)? All of them are…
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Our Collections Department share stories of the Museum’s history and the special items that have helped defined us over the last century.
So, how did you do? Were you able to guess any of the objects from the last “What Is It?” post (click here for a refresher)? All of them are…
… moo. At least, she does if you live in the U.S.A. or other English-speaking nations. Parahs in Israel can easily communicate in Hebrew, as they also say moo. If…
Collecting things—objects, books, quotes, anything—can be a wonderful and often lifelong pastime. As a museum, we are lucky to have a number of objects that have been collected over the…
Many of the objects in collections are relatively easy to identify. Dolls, baskets, birds, and more are all easy to pick out. (Finding out more about them may take a…
People often ask, “Where can I see the collection?” Collections objects can be found in every exhibit throughout the museum. They may be the main event, as in Big and…