Chumash Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Repatriated Cultural Items

Chumash Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Repatriated Cultural Items

The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has announced the successful repatriation of cultural items and ancestors from the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University and the Yale Peabody Museum. Tribal members await the arrival of artifacts from Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, and the Yale Peabody Museum. (Courtesy photo) The return, which included items of cultural patrimony and sacred ob…