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Developed in partnership with eight Indigenous consulting curators, this new gallery explores the political, religious, linguistic, and artistic self-determination of Native peoples across the United States.
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Connect with vibrant cultures of the world, from the very first cities of the Middle East to the lives of Native American communities today.
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Photographs rediscovered in the Penn Museum Archives reveal scenes from daily life in 1930s northern Iraq, preserving a community’s history nearly erased by ISIS destruction and exile.