 | Terra cotta figurines from Latin America available at the Peabody Museum of Natural History. |
Some people have it -- the talent for finding exactly the right gift for all the people on their holiday shopping list.
Even the shopping-disabled can find the perfect present at Yale's museum shops. All are brimming with gifts in various price ranges, and all will be receiving new merchandise throughout the next few weeks.
The Peabody Museum Store, located at 170 Whitney Ave., features an assortment of gifts on natural history themes, as well as jewelry and crafts from cultures around the world. It is open 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Monday-Saturday, and noon-4:45 p.m. Sunday. For information, call (203) 432-3740 or visit the website at www.peabodystore.com.
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The Art of Shopping
A minstrel ornament from
the Yale Center for British Art.
The Yale Center for British Art Museum Shop, located at 1080 Chapel St. (direct entrance on High Street), carries a wide selection of items from or about the British Isles. It is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m.Tuesday-Saturday, and noon-5 p.m. on Sunday. It is closed Monday. For information, call (203) 432-2828 or visit the website at www.yale.edu/ycba/shop.
A modernist chess set from
the Yale University Art Gallery.
Yale Art Gallery Museum Stores. There are two. One is at 46 High St, and is open
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; and noon-5 p.m. Sunday; call (203) 432-0228. The other is in the Egerton Swartwout building, corner of Chapel and High streets, and is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Thursday; and 1-6 p.m. Sunday; call (203) 432-0601. Information is also available at the website www.yale.edu/yuag/store.htm.
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