AT-HOME ANTHRO LIVE Pomo Basket Patterns presented by the Penn Museum

Add to Calendar Event Has Passed 2021-03-30 13:00:00 2021-03-30 13:30:00 America/New_York AT-HOME ANTHRO LIVE Pomo Basket Patterns presented by the Penn Museum <p>Bring your natural curiosity and craftiness into FREE live learning sessions by Penn Museum educators! Join these 30-minute sessions—perfect for elementary to middle school kids—to dig deeper into world cultures, archaeology, or anthropology with demonstrations of hands-on projects you can try at home!</p> <p>The Pomo people of Northern California are well-known for weaving intricate baskets that are admired around the world. Talented artists create shapes and patterns by weaving together plant materials of different colors. Look closely at Pomo baskets to learn about their meanings, and then use shapes to create a pattern that represents something special to you.</p> AT-HOME ANTHRO LIVE Pomo Basket Patterns presented by the Penn Museum, ,
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Bring your natural curiosity and craftiness into FREE live learning sessions by Penn Museum educators! Join these 30-minute sessions—perfect for elementary to middle school kids—to dig deeper into world cultures, archaeology, or anthropology with demonstrations of hands-on projects you can try at home!

The Pomo people of Northern California are well-known for weaving intricate baskets that are admired around the world. Talented artists create shapes and patterns by weaving together plant materials of different colors. Look closely at Pomo baskets to learn about their meanings, and then use shapes to create a pattern that represents something special to you.