Harvard Museum of Natural History


Item Number: 578

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $48

Online Close: Apr 30, 2015 10:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 7 bids - Item Sold!


Description

Winning bidder will receive four admission passes (value of $12 each), each good for admission to all four Harvard Museums of Science & Culture, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, located in Cambridge, MA, Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, Harvard Semitic Museum and Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments Museum. 


About Harvard Museum of Natural History:


Here at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, twenty-one million specimens representing 4.5 billion years of Earth's history add up to one great experience.  Explore  these specimens from around the globe -- dinosaurs, meteorites, gemstones, and hundreds of animals. Marvel over the 1600 pound amethyst geode. Explore more than 3,000 handcrafted glass models of flowering plants in the world famous Glass Flowers gallery, from the famous Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass . See Language of Color, Headgear, and the newest exhibition, New England Forests, opening May 21. Donated by Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, a 7 minute walk from Harvard Square.


The Harvard Museum of Natural History was established in 1998 as the public face of three research museums: the Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Harvard University Herbaria, and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum. Presenting the incomparable collections of these parent museums and the research of scientists across the University, it has a mission to enhance public understanding and appreciation of the natural world and the human place in it, sparking curiosity and a spirit of discovery in people of all ages.


 link is www.hmnh.harvard.edu 

Special Instructions

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A FUNDRAISING EVENT AND THERE ARE NO REFUNDS.


All winning bidders will be charged a transaction fee of 5%, not to exceed $20 per item, to cover a portion of the auction transaction fees. 


Standard handling and shipping for mailing passes to be paid by winning bidder.


We thank you for bidding and supporting the school!

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Harvard Museum of Natural History