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Totem poles outside Burke Museum
A collection of totem poles graces the grounds outside the Burke Museum.

» 2006 Press Releases
December 4, 2006
Sat., Dec. 30, 2006 10 am – 4 pm

November 29, 2006

November 16, 2006
Researchers to use novel methods to prepare bones

October 6, 2006
Burke Museum, Seattle Nov. 4, 2006 – Feb. 4, 2007

September 6, 2006
A Celebration of Souls: Day of the Dead in Southern Mexico Sept. 30 – Dec. 31, 2006

August 21, 2006
Closing Mon., Sept. 4

August 14, 2006
Sun., Sept. 17, 2006 10 am – 4:30 pm

July 13, 2006
A Burke Museum Family Day

July 12, 2006
Burke Museum Sat., July 22, 2006 10:30 am

July 12, 2006
Book Talk and Signing

June 15, 2006

May 30, 2006

May 30, 2006

May 30, 2006

April 27, 2006
May - June 2006

April 27, 2006

April 27, 2006

April 27, 2006

April 10, 2006

April 5, 2006

March 2, 2006
A Companion Display for Toi Maori: Eternal Thread Now through May 29, 2006

January 26, 2006

January 1, 2006





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