A members-only series with MNCH researchers. 
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WINTER 2026 

 

Elizabeth Kallenbach holds up a woven basket in museum Collections


Friday, February 13 
10:00 a.m. 

Join Dr. Elizabeth Kallenbach for a focused conversation on California Indigenous basketry and the rich cultural knowledge woven into these works. Drawing from her research on the California Indian Basket weavers Association and her experience working with museum collections, Elizabeth will highlight select California baskets in the museum's care, discuss key weavers represented in the collection, and explore how contemporary artists continue to engage with these traditions.   

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