The Stories We Wear, Penn Museum's newest art exhibition
The exhibition showcases 2,500 years of style and how what we wear connects people through the ages.
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The exhibition showcases 2,500 years of style and how what we wear connects people through the ages.
A fieldwork experience, no travel required During a two-week in-person bootcamp at the Penn Museum, 11 undergrads learned basic archaeological skills in subjects from ceramics and sample-taking to archaeobotany. During the archaeobotany lesson led by Chantel White (not pictured) of the Penn Museum’s Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials—part of a two-week archaeology bootcamp—students including (from left to right) Ashley Ray, Emily Gladden, and Sarah LaPorte, learned a technique called dry sieving used to se...