Harvard Divinity School and the Swartz Hall Art Committee celebrate the unveiling of "Earth Bound," an original creation by artist and Mashpee Wampanoag tribal member Ramona Peters.

The ceremony included remarks by HDS Dean David N. Hempton, Peters, Mashpee Wampanoag Historic Preservation Officer David Weeden, and others.

"Earth Bound," is an ahkuhq or cooking vessel, which will have a permanent home on display inside Harvard Divinity School’s Swartz Hall. The work was commissioned by HDS and the Swartz Hall Art Committee, with support from the Harvard Culture Lab Innovation Fund.

This event took place September 19, 2022.

Visit the HDS website for a full transcript: https://hds.harvard.edu/news/2022/09/29/video-earth-bound-welcoming-new-artwork-ramona-peters

Learn more: https://hds.harvard.edu/about/history-and-mission/ramona-peters-earth-bound