Coast to coast, our 8th Grade group from San Diego, California is heading to the east side to experience American history and culture. This blog serves as our academic mobile journal of our adventure.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Armors for Man and Horse (Henry)
Used in the mid 16th century, this armor was used for internationally famous knights. These knights worked for the holy roman empire. These are very cool because the art, and how the knights used to play a major role in the world.
Steve Miller's D'Aquisto Guitars
James D'Aquisto made archtop guitars but developed a relationship with Steve Miller who asked him to make an adaptive solid body electric guitar. -G

Buddha (Henry)
This buddha was an iconic figure in China in the 6th century. Wearing a lot of jewelry this was a quintessential kind of art in China. To me, this is very significant because of its height, fine art, and its symbolism.
The statue of liberty used to be a copper color, until the copper became oxidated. Oxidation occurs when copper is exposed to the elements for too long, and a chemical reaction starts to happen, turning the copper a blueish green color.
Sophie. Science.
Sophie. Science.
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