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In commemoration of the bicentennial of Lewis and Clark's expedition-the
Peabody presents an important reexamination of the expedition's
contact with native peoples. The repository of the only remaining
Native American objects acquired by the Corps of Northwest Discovery
during their epic trek, the Peabody Museum's exhibit focuses on
the nature and flavor of Lewis and Clark's relationships with the
Indian peoples they encountered on their journey. From Nation to
Nation features 33 select object, both of the period and those acquired
by Lewis and Clark, including a spectacular calumet, the oldest
known buffalo robe, and the newly discovered bear claw necklace.
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