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This week on #SFOMat40: In 2013, we presented, “From Ship to Shore: Nautical Arts from the San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park" (@SFMaritimeNPS) featuring nineteenth- and early twentieth-century sea-inspired artifacts. https://t.co/XOIdgkXiKp #TBTSFOM #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on April 02, 2020.
For centuries, people have traveled the seas exploring new territories, engaging in trade, fishing, and whaling. A seaman had to be a jack-of-all-trades in order to perform his duties. #AmericanFolkArt @SFMaritimeNPS
This tweet was posted on March 09, 2018.
To pass the time during slow periods and calm seas, sailors adapted their varied skill sets to a number of handicrafts. Using their imagination, men transformed wood, bone, and rope into a variety of folk art. #AmericanFolkArt @SFMaritimeNPS
This tweet was posted on March 09, 2018.
Block with painted schooner "Aurora" courtesy of the collection of the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park (@SFMaritimeNPS). See "#AmericanFolkArt: An Enduring Legacy", on display, pre-security, in the International Terminal. https://t.co/fcyWpg2hGV
This tweet was posted on March 09, 2018.
In honor of our 40th anniversary, every week this year we are highlighting one of our past exhibitions.
This image was posted on April 02, 2020.
#tbtsfom #sfomat40 #museumfromhome #nautical #scrimshaw #maritime #nps #nationalpark
For centuries, people have traveled the seas exploring new territories, engaging in trade, fishing, and whaling.
This image was posted on March 09, 2018.
#americanfolkart #folkart #american #history #americana #maritime





