Experience  Independence Seaport Museum

Check out the "Skin and Bones" exhibit of sailors' tattoos. Details

 
 

Program: Experience

Episode: Independence Seaport Museum

Penn's Landing marks the spot where Philadelphia's founder first came ashore, and it's the site of this museum that explores the maritime tradition of the Delaware River Valley and the Jersey Shore. The special focus here is on "Skin and Bones," an exhibit of sailors' tattoos, reflecting their beliefs, values and desires.

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history , Museum , Drawing

Duration: (2:50)
Premiere Date: 10/19/2009
Episode Expires: 12/31/1969
TV Rating: NR


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