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Family Sundays: Yawning Yeti
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Summary From the Rubin Museum: A tactile exploration of Himalayan indigenous folklore through sculpting your very own Yawning Yeti
Contributor The Rubin Museum of Art
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The Yeti is a snow creature that lives in the Himalayas. This mythical creature is an important part of the indigenous folklore and mythology of the region.
Learn more about the Yeti and make your own Yawning Yeti sculpture by mixing and sculpting materials found in your kitchen cabinet!
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A fun example from a workshop at the Rubin Museum:
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The Rubin Museum of Art
The Rubin Museum is a dynamic environment that stimulates learning, promotes understanding, and inspires personal connections to the ideas, cultures, and art of Himalayan Asia.