Boy Scouts Discover Polynesian Culture
Clip: Season 6 Episode 6 | 4m 31s
Learn how Polynesian culture was introduced to California through worldwide sea voyages.
Discover the tale of the Sea Scouts, based in Orange County, who embarked on exploratory voyages to the Pacific Islands in the 1930s. Join Lost LA Host Nathan Masters and Mark Bustamante, Bower's Director of Special Exhibitions, as examine the migration of Polynesian artifacts to Southern California.
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Boy Scouts Discover Polynesian Culture
Clip: Season 6 Episode 6 | 4m 31s
Discover the tale of the Sea Scouts, based in Orange County, who embarked on exploratory voyages to the Pacific Islands in the 1930s. Join Lost LA Host Nathan Masters and Mark Bustamante, Bower's Director of Special Exhibitions, as examine the migration of Polynesian artifacts to Southern California.
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Pacific Islander Artifacts at the Bowers Museum
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Clip: S6 Ep6 | 4m 58s | Lost LA host Nathan Masters visits the Bowers Museum's Pacific Islander collection. (4m 58s)
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