Entertainment8 Aug 2024What's Wrong With This Diorama? You Can Read All About ItNEW YORK — On the first floor of the American Museum of Natural History, a diorama depicts an imagined 17th-century meeting between Dutch settlers and the Lenape, an Indigenous tribe inhabiting New Amsterdam, now New York City. It was intended to show a diplomatic negotiation between the two groups, but the portrayal tells a different story.
Entertainment21 Mar 2019What's wrong with this diorama? You can read all about itNEW YORK — On the first floor of the American Museum of Natural History, a diorama depicts an imagined 17th-century meeting between Dutch settlers and the Lenape, an indigenous tribe inhabiting New Amsterdam, now New York City.