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Protective Ornament: Contemporary Amulets to Armor
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[re]Frame Haub Family Collection of Western American Art
Northwest Perspective Series
Collections
About Our Collections
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Art of the Pacific Northwest and Greater Western Region
Studio Art Glass
Contemporary Native Art
Studio Art Jewelry
Haub Family Collection of Western American Art
Contemporary Native Voices
Photographs
Prints
Outdoor Sculptures at TAM
Legacy Collections
Early American Modernism
American Prints and Drawings
Japanese Woodblock Prints
European Art
Benaroya Wing Expansion
About the Benaroya Wing
Project Details
The Benaroya Collection
Inaugural Exhibitions
Deaccessioned Artwork
Nazi-Era Provenance Research
Learning
TAM at Home
Create Projects
Discover Resources
Explore Our Collection
Experience our Galleries
Mindfulness Meditations
Watch TAM Artist and Exhibition Programming
TAM Studio
School and Teacher Programs
Youth and Family Programs
Talks and Lectures at TAM
Tacoma Public Library Partnerships
Studio and Storytime
Up and Atom: Art Workshops
Support
Membership
Membership & Support FAQ
Support TAM
Corporate Membership
Sponsorship Opportunities
Higher Education Membership | MUSE
Planned Giving
Request an Auction Donation
Volunteer at TAM
Tacoma Creates
Events
Events Calendar
Contemporaries
Neighborhood Nights
FREE Community Days
IN THE SPIRIT Northwest Native Festival 2024
Día de los Muertos Festival 2024
Decoracion de Pan
Tapete Making Workshop
Anáhuac Dance Workshop
Dia De Los Muertos Festival: Call for Artists and Vendors
Book Your Event
Event Space Options
Private Events FAQ
Corporate Events
Weddings at TAM
Prom at TAM
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About The Current
Announcing the 2025 The Current, an Artist Award, Nominators and Nominees
FAQ
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The Current Corner
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Protective Ornament: Contemporary Amulets to Armor
A showcase of approximately 80 wearable works in metal — designed to protect.
October 18, 2014 – February 1, 2015
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