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Collection
California Indian Basketry
The Museum is the steward of many cultural treasures, but none combine beauty with functionality as well as its collection of baskets created by Native California women, recognized as the finest basket weavers in the world. Examples of gathering, storage, cooking, gift, and ceremonial baskets from various tribal groups from throughout the State reflect the […]
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Exhibitions
Stephens Bros.: Boat Builders
Shipbuilding, Stockton’s oldest industry, is inextricably linked to the Stephens Brothers. Over one hundred years ago, two young men, brothers Roy and Theodore (“Thod”) Stephens launched their first boat named Dorothy—built in the back yard of their Stockton home—into the Stockton Channel. This event marked an auspicious beginning for this family business known around the […]
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