Artifact ID Day, Jan. 21, 2007
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Burke Director Julie Stein and Fossil Preparator Bruce Crowley investigate an artifact. Photo by MaryAnn Barron. |
Burke Archaeology staff assist museum visitors with identification. Photo by MaryAnn Barron. |
Wes Cowan examines an artifact. Photo by MaryAnn Barron. |
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Burke Geologists discuss their findings. Photo by MaryAnn Barron. |
Burke Ethnologist Robin Wright discusses an artifact with Bill Holm. Photo by MaryAnn Barron. |
Lynette Miller and Burke Ethnology staff consult about an artifact. Photo by MaryAnn Barron. |
Dino Day!, Feb. 10, 2007
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A young visitor gazes at Albertosaurus. Photo by Rebecca Whitham. |
Burke Geologist Maureen Carlisle helps to assemble a model dinosaur skeleton. Photo by Rebecca Whitham. |
Visitors marvel as Burke Fossil Preparator Bruce Crowley works. Photo by Rebecca Whitham. |
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Visitors could view a specimen through a large magnifying glass. Photo by Rebecca Whitham. |
The Burke Room drew visitors for a multimedia presentation and more. Photo by Rebecca Whitham. |
Visitors of all ages enjoyed the "touch table". Photo by Rebecca Whitham. |
In the Spirit of the Ancestors: Contemporary Northwest Coast Native Art Opening, Mar. 3, 2007
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Burke Ethnology Curators Robin Wright and Bill Holm present the exhibit. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Contemporary Northwest masks line the wall of the exhibit. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
A panel of Native artists discuss the influence of tradition on their work. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
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Native artists demonstrate their craft for visitors. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Chilkat weaving. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Artist Ed Carriere (Suquamish) demonstrates basket weaving. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Members’ Behind-the-Scenes Night, April 11, 2007
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Asian Ethnology curator Steve Harrell shows a collection of textiles. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Visitors walk among the storage shelves in the Ethnology collections. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Animal bones from Watmough Bay. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
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Visitors learn how bird specimens are used by researchers. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
A walrus skull is on view in the Mammalogy collections. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
The Ornithology division has a large and diverse collection of birds. Photo by Storms PhotoGraphic. |
Yellowstone to Yukon: Freedom to Roam Opening, June 16, 2007
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Photographer Florian Schulz gives a tour of his work. Photo by Sandy Marvinney. |
A visitor examines a wildlife portrait of fox pups. Photo by Sandy Marvinney. |
Visitors take a closer look at a portrait of a beaver feeding. Photo by Sandy Marvinney. |
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