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Museums–My two cents

https://www.tripadvisor.com/LocationPhotoDirectLink-g28970-d493063-i65933842-National_Museum_of_the_American_Indian-Washington_DC_District_of_Columbia.html Jolene Rickard’s work is so far among the most fascinating that I have come across. Interestingly, it also revolves around the idea of museums conserving histories of ancient communities, documenting their stories with the very impressive collections of artifacts collected. The museum contained various interesting pieces but none caught my attention more than the …

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