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    Womens Committee Gala for Secrets of the Silk Road

    Womens Committee Gala for Secrets of the Silk Road

    Presented by University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum)

    February 9, 2011


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    The Tarim Mummies of Western China, considered to be the world's most well-preserved, are just one of the more than 100 objects that will be on view, including jewelry and jewel-encrusted vessels, silks, textiles, clothing, masks, tool, coins and other goods buried with the mummies, only recently excavated from a site along the world's most legendary trade route dated 1800-1500 B.C. Includes the exhibit, cocktails and dinner, live auction and a raffle auction as well and "Silk Road-inspired" entertainment. Public most welcome to attend.


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        University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum)

        3260 South Street
        Philadelphia, PA 19104

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        Info Phone: (215) 898-9202

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        February 9, 2011

        Times:

        6-9 pm

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