Conserving the Pots for Painted Metaphors

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Channel: Penn Museum · 2009 · Education

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Conservator Lynn Grant talks about conserving the Maya pots for the exhibition Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya. Curator Elin Danien speaks about the jaguar incensario that Lynn is working on.

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