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If I were to go round the world again, or to make an extended journey anywhere on its surface, I should always prefer to visit localities that would be new to me, rather than follow routes I had traveled before.

- William Henry Seward, July 8,1872

Buddha statue

18th Century

Burmese carved alabaster figure of seated Buddha. Remnants of coral, red and gold decoration. "Peaceful Buddha." Presented to Secretary William Seward while in China on his world tour.

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Seward House Museum

Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm
Guided tours occur on the hour

33 South St. Auburn, NY 13021
Telephone: (315) 252-1283
Email: info@sewardhouse.org

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The Seward House Museum is funded, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.

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