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This event is in the past.It took place on September 30, 2026 at Peabody Essex Museum.

Maritime Art 1
Maritime Art 2
Maritime Art 3
History Exhibition

Maritime Art

March 30 at 10am - September 30

At Peabody Essex Museum

Salem

😮"really surprised how big this museum was"
⏳Plan about 3 hours to see it all
🧭Spot a 17th-century Pakistani astrolabe

Humanity's obsession with the ocean, told through centuries of art and artifacts. This gallery dives into the Peabody Essex's maritime collection, from a 17th-century brass Pakistani astrolabe to treasures born of opportunity and peril at sea.

Global art collection
Maritime history
Centuries of artifacts
Rainy day friendly

Matches these interests

  • Global art collection
  • Maritime history
  • Centuries of artifacts
  • Rainy day friendly
  • Peabody Essex Museum
  • Salem

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