Seminar - Smithsonian Gems: Stories Behind the Jewels

Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Post - Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, Washington | Thursday 22 June 2023 – 4,30 PM | Arduino Classroom

22.06.2023

Of all the objects in the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History, its magnificent gems perhaps best, and uniquely, provide an intersection of natural science, human history, culture, romance, and artistic skill and creativity—set against the allure of immense value and awesome beauty.