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Collection Highlight: Hat (Pacha Montera)
The McClung Museum is lucky enough to have a small collection of hats from around the world in its collection. […]
#SundaySongs: No Depression (In Heaven)
A few years ago, the McClung was able to acquire the print And Now Where by American artist Rockwell Kent. […]
#SundaySong: Me at the Museum, You in the Wintergardens
It has been a while since we have had a #SundaySong. Today’s is a sweet love song by the New […]
#AdoptAnObject Update: “Tillie McClung,” by Lloyd Branson
Back in October of 2020, the museum launched an #AdoptAnObject campaign for conservation of a portrait of Tillie McClung, by […]
McClung Museum to Open Shane Pickett: Djinong Djina Boodja (Look at the Land That I Have Travelled) Exhibition
The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture will open the new temporary exhibition Shane Pickett: Djinong Djina Boodja (Look at […]
#OnDisplay: Tang Dynasty Dancing Figure
One of many wonderful things about working at a University museum is that there is a campus full of experts […]
Japanese World War II “Good Luck” Flag Returned
As a part of the McClung Museum’s Museum in Progress initiative and new Collections Management Policy, we have been taking efforts address […]
#OnDisplay: Swimming Goggles
Today’s #OnDisplay is an example of how the most workaday objects can be an important peek into a culture. These […]
#OnDisplay: Bark Cloth (Ngatu) and Pounder (Ipe)
We recently wrote about a new installation of Oceanic and African objects in our Decorative Arts gallery. Today, I’d like […]
Museum in Progress: Renewed cases featuring African & Oceanic Culture
Earlier this year, we posted about updates we were making to our Decorative Arts gallery. We have been continuing that […]