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\n#MetKids—Animation Inspired by Ballplayers from the Ancient Americas\n

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\nTwo sculptures of ballplayers that are over 1,700 years old inspired #MetKids animators. The sculptures were made in Jalisco, in western Mexico. Kids imagined them playing the ballgame, in which players use their hips to hit a large...\nTwo sculptures of ballplayers that are over 1,700 years old inspired #MetKids animators. The sculptures were made in Jalisco, in western Mexico. Kids imagined them playing the ballgame, in which players use their hips to hit a large rubber ball, trying to keep it in the air! Watch the action in this stop-motion animation made by kids at the 2017 Museum Mile Festival at The Met. #MetKids is a digital feature made for, with and by kids! About #MetKids Production Credits Special thanks to all of our #MetKids animators. Produced in collaboration with The Good School. Inspired by: Seated ballplayer Standing ballplayer Special thanks to the Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. Museum Mile Festival at The Met is made possible in part by the Great Circle Foundation and the Tiger Baron Foundation. Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies. © 2017 The Metropolitan Museum of Art metmuseum.org/metkids\n
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6th - 11th
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Instructional Videos
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2019
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