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At Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, MA.
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Wampanoag Community Wigwam : Entrance and Interior .. [3 / 3]
At Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, MA.
Swept panorama.
First of all, I need you to know this exists.
It is at Plimoth Plantation in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It is part bovine, part boat. A boatvine, if you will.
But look closer.
It is clad in what appear to be traditional men’s short pants of the era, with stockings and buckled shoes. Hooves. Shooves. But?
It has an udder. This is found on cows, not bulls.
This, my friends, is a genderqueer boatvine.
And its name?
MOOFLOWER.
I'm from Plymouth. Plimoth Plantation sucks
Artist Rachel Rose explores magic, time, and reincarnation in her immersive new video work, “Wil-o-Wisp.” Set in the late 1500s and filmed on location Plimoth Plantation, this work constitutes the first narrative film by the artist, which Rose was able to produce thanks to the new Future Fields Commission, which will co-commission and acquire a new work in time-based media (ideo, film, performance, or sound) with the Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo every two years. Learn more here.
Plimoth Plantation Costume Internship
Plimoth Plantation is accepting applications for the summer 2018 Historical Clothing & Textiles Internship.
The Intern will learn, practice and apply the steps involved in reproducing period clothing for a living history museum. This will include historical research with access to departmental and museum libraries, pattern drafting, period construction techniques, and 17th-century accessories or trims (thread-wrapped buttons, card woven trim, hat making, etc.). They will also experience the unique workings of a wardrobe shop in a museum environment.
Qualifications: Basic patterning skills, experience with operating industrial sewing machinery, hand stitching skills, familiarity with textile vocabulary, knowledge of and/or interest in 17th-century history.
Length of Internship: June 11 – August 10, 2018
Work Schedule: Full-time (35 hours/week) and Part-Time (21 hours/week) internships are available. Some flexible hours between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend events required. This is an unpaid internship. University credit is available.
To apply for the Internship Program at Plimoth Plantation, please submit an online application no later than March 31, 2018. Questions about the Plimoth Plantation Internship Program can be directed to [email protected]
Living History Museums, Part 1: An Introduction
Living History Museums, Part 1: An Introduction
My brother and I were exposed to history, museums, and living history museums early on in our childhood; it shouldn’t be any kind of surprise that I ended up as an archaeologist, and he, a Medieval history scholar. I loved reading about the past and viewing artifacts of daily life. My family often visited the Ohio Village, which is a reconstructed town presenting daily life during the Civil…
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Wampanoag Community Wigwam : Interior .. [2 / 3]
At Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, MA.
Swept panorama.