Peabody Essex Museum

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Peabody Essex Museum
PEM Pals
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PEM Pals / This fun, interactive program with books, movement, music, art and hands-on activities is designed specifically for preschoolers and their caregivers. Meets Wednesdays from 10:30am - 11:30 am at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA -- and now available on Pinterest! pem.org/learn
PEM Weddings
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PEM Weddings
Phillips Library Collection
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Phillips Library Collection / Selections from the manuscript and print collections of the Phillips Library.
PEM Shop
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PEM Shop / Sundries from our wonderful museum shop. Buy anything you see and love!
Connected [Blog]
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Connected [Blog] / Check out this board for regular links to PEM's new blog. Just click the pic to read the post or visit: connected.pem.org
InstaPEM
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InstaPEM / Your Instagram photos of our museum! If you visit us, simply add #pem to your Instagram posts and we'll find your pics.
Conversant (Phillips Library Blog)
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Conversant (Phillips Library Blog) / Shares images from blog and provides link to same.
FreePort
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FreePort / FreePort is PEM's contemporary art initiative. Explore new art and installations made in response to the unique history and collection of the museum.
Architecture @ PEM
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Architecture @ PEM / A pioneer in historic preservation since the 19th century, PEM today preserves 22 historic structures and an important architectural fragment collection.
Maritime Art & History
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Maritime Art & History / PEM's internationally-renowned maritime holdings communicate personal and collective experiences of the sea during the formative times of our modern world.
Japanese Art
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Japanese Art / Contributions from many of America's most important 19th- and 20th-century collectors of Japanese art illuminate the varied the art and culture of Japan. Originating with the museum's inception in 1799, the collection contains many works considered rare even in Japan, with the late Edo- and Meiji-period collection ranking among the finest in the world.
Asian Export Art
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Asian Export Art / Explore the world's most comprehensive collection of decorative art made in Asia for export to the West.
Chinese Art
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Chinese Art / PEM's Chinese collection encompasses visual art from the many cultures and tastes within China, including everyday, imperial, revolutionary, contemporary, and ethnic minority artworks.
American Art
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American Art / PEM's American collection features paintings, furniture, folk art, needlework, toys and costumes representing over 300 years of New England culture.
African Art
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African Art / Made almost exclusively for and about Africans, the objects in PEM's Africa collection highlight stunning works of art from across the continent.
Masked
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Masked / Happy Halloween! Masks from the PEM's Native American Art collection.
Photography Collection
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Photography Collection / With nearly a million examples, the collection tells the story of photography over two and a half centuries.
Year of Photos (2012) - Nature
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Year of Photos (2012) - Nature / As a part of PEM's Year of Photography project, we asked users to submit photos answering questions related to our own exhibits. Q: How do photographs capture moments in nature that can't be seen?
Year of Photos (2012) - Imagination
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Year of Photos (2012) - Imagination / As a part of PEM's Year of Photography project, we asked users to submit photos answering questions related to our own exhibits. Q: How do photographs portray your imagination?
Year of Photos (2012) - Emotion
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Year of Photos (2012) - Emotion / As a part of PEM's Year of Photography project, we asked users to submit photos answering questions related to our own exhibits. Q: How do photographs reveal emotion in everyday circumstances?
Close but No Cigars
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Close but No Cigars / For better or worse, tobacco has inspired artists & craftsmen around the world for centuries. Browse PEM's imaginative collection of tobacco paraphernalia.
Game of Thrones
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Game of Thrones / From regal to whimsical, PEM's collection of chairs is enough to make you feel like a king.
Hats!
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Hats! / Visitors to PEM's "Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones" exhibition used our interactive photobooth to capture themselves wearing their own hats and those from the museum's collection.