First ICC-organized exhibition opens in Lee-Chin Crystal October 6, 2007 The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)’s Institute for Contemporary Culture (ICC) presents Shapeshifters, Time Travellers and

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Against the backdrop of spectacular jewellery and stunning gemstones, a rich and storied history of an extraordinary material is told. The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is proud to present The Nature of

The ROM’s exhibition gives rise to an extensive lecture series featuring an international slate of speakers The Warrior Emperor and China’s Terracotta Army at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), from June

Against the backdrop of spectacular jewellery and stunning gemstones, a rich and storied history of an extraordinary material is told. The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents The Nature of Diamonds

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A great leader, a holy man and a central character in North American history, Chief Sitting Bull's headdress, shirt and other personal artifacts are prepared for display in the Daphne Cockwell Gallery

Heidi Sobol, Senior Paintings Conservator at the Royal Ontario Museum offers a peek at the exhibition Returned to Former Splendor and discusses the conservation process involved in preparing the

This white rhino is a rare specimen and the centerpiece of the Life in Crisis: Schad Gallery of Biodiversity at the Royal Ontario Museum. Born in South Africa, "Bull" was a mighty 4,500 pounds and is

This granite bust is most likely a representation of one of history's most famous women, Cleopatra, and is a Royal Ontario Museum iconic object. Only three pieces of Ptolemaic sculpture like this

This historic painting recreates the pivotal moment in 1759 when Britain defeated France on the Plains of Abraham. As one of only five original versions painted by Benjamin West, this object is one of

These four totem poles, carved by the Nisgaa and Haida peoples of Canada's Pacific Northwest Coast, commemorate family origins, rights, privileges, achievements and experiences. Standing just outside

Dating to the reign of King Tutankhamun's grandfather, this Egyptian sculpture is a very fine example of one of the oldest known Egyptian deities, the lion-headed warrior goddess also known as

The ultimate deep-space time capsule, this small black rock plummeted from space carrying organic material dating back 4.5 billion years. Much of the meteorite remains frozen in the Royal Ontario