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Today at the Museum

May 21, 2013

Inspired by Books

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Exhibition

Clockwise from upper left: Cradle Board (Northern Arapaho, 2003), Plastic Doll (Africa, 20th century), Female Doll (Lakota, 20th century), Moccasins (Oglala Lakota, 1900), Doll (Chad, 19th century), Pair of Child’s Moccasins (Apsaalooka, c. 1880).

Play and Ceremony: Cherished Items for Children

Thursday, July 3, 2008—Sunday, September 13, 2009
Family Center Gallery
Free Exhibition

This exhibition features cherished items for children including dolls, moccasins, and toys—objects that have played an important role in the ceremonial and daily life of Native Americans and Africans for generations.