Cedar Bark Mat Weaving Demonstration
| Dates: | Thursday, April 23, 2026 - Thursday, April 23, 2026 |
| Hours: | 11:00am to 3:00pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
| Category: | Arts & Culture |
Join artist Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag) for a demonstration of the Native American art practice of weaving a mat from the inner bark of a cedar tree.After the session, see her nature-based artworks featured in the Knowing Nature exhibition.
James-Perry, a restoration ecologist, will also discuss how she sustainably harvests and prepares natural materials from the forest, including plant dyes, for her artworks.
About our collaborator
Elizabeth James-Perry
Elizabeth James-Perry (Aquinnah Wampanoag) engages with Northeastern Woodlands Native cultural expressions, primarily in sculptural forms of wampum shell carving, twined basketry and bead making, with connections to identity and sovereignty, maritime traditions and restorative Native gardening.
| COST | ↑ top |
$25.00
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
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| LOCATION | ↑ top |
Peabody Essex Museum, 161 Essex St, Salem, MA, 01970 map
Phone: 978-745-9500
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