Museum Details |
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Name: | Museo Nacional de Antropología, INAH |
Street Address: | Paseo de la Reforma y Av Ghandhi s/n, Polanco Chapultepec |
City: | México |
State: | Distrito Federal |
Country: | México |
Zipcode: | 11580 |
Telephone: | 55-5553-6386, 55-5553-6564 |
Fax: | 55-5553-6381 |
Email: | museo@internet.com.mx |
Website: | http://www.mna.inah.gob.mx/ |
Staff Contacts: | Dir: Mercedes de la Garza Camino |
Quality of Online Info: | |
Size: | large |
Focus: | Maya objects from Mexico: ceramic vessels and statues, bone, shell, flint, and obsidian; Highlights: reconstruction of burial chamber of Palenque ruler Pakal, buried with objects of jade and jewelry, as well as a stucco relief from a temple facade; Other objects: Jaina figurines, lintels, stelae; Reproductions of Maya buildings and new interactive kiosks |
Source: | Grube, Nikolai, ed. Maya: Divine Kings of the Rain Forest. Cologne: Konemann, 2000. 452, 454. Schulze, Marco and Boris Eggers, eds. Museums of the World. 11th Rev. and Enl. ed. Volume 1.
Handbook of International Documentation and Information Series. Volume 16.
Muchen: K.G. Saur, 2004. 461. U of Utah Libraries. http://www.mna.inah.gob.mx/musel/mna/musel/muna/mna_esp/main.html |