Culture & Artifacts

Investigate the history and legacy of slavery and slave trade by examining objects, structures, landscapes, and culture of institutions and sites of memory in Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

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• Artist Lewis Miller's Sketchbook of Virginia Landscapes, 1853-67
• Nailrod and nails
• Yorktown, Virginia marker
• Panorama of present-day Zaña, Peru
• Priscilla Hemmings gravestone
• Twenty sweets of colonial origin
• Percussion workshop in Zaña, Peru
• House museum of martyrs
• Portrait of a young black man