Monthly Archives: February 2019

4 posts

29 January 2018; Amazon Smile!

Did you know that your online shopping can generate income for the museum at no cost to you? The Amazon Smile Foundation will automatically donate .5% of every eligible purchase each time you shop. It’s easy, just go to AmazonSmile to link to your regular Amazon account and select us […]

18 February 2019; Seminole Palmetto Doll

As we stated last week, after we shared a post on Native dolls, we also wanted to share some of the dolls from our own collection! The Seminole people reside in the Everglades of southern Florida. In the late 1800’s the women began making dolls out of the palmetto for […]

11 February 2019; Corn Husk Doll

We recently posted on our Facebook page about dolls made by the native people and we wanted to bring up some examples of the dolls that you can find in our exhibits! Almost all native tribes have dolls, but none are so common as the Corn Husk Doll. Like the […]

4 February 2019; Reminder of our Online Shop!

Don’t forget that we’ve got an online shop you can visit! We often get questions about the ability to purchase something from the museum from the comfort of the online world. We are finally there! We’ve added a few more items since we first posted about it such as several […]