| Museum Details |
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| Name: | Museo Regional de Yucatán, INAH |
| Street Address: | Palacio Cantón, Paseo de Montejo 485 |
| City: | Mérida |
| State: | Yucatán |
| Country: | México |
| Zipcode: | 97000 |
| Telephone: | 919-923-0557 |
| Fax: | 919-923-0557 |
| Email: | inah@yuc1.telmex.net.mx |
| Website: | http://www.inah.gob.mx/muse2/htme/mure3101.html |
| Staff Contacts: | Dir: Agustin Pena Castillo |
| Quality of Online Info: | Website provides location, history and description of the museum, general information, and detailed description of object types |
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| Focus: | Finds of pre-Columbian and Mayan cultures: ceramics, copper, silver and gold, conch shells, stones, quetzal feathers, jade ornaments, censers, and Jaina figurines; Stone monuments from Yucatan sites of Chichen Itza, Mayapan, Oxkintok, and Uxmal; Wall paintings from Mulchic and Chacmultan |
| Source: | Bluestone, Cariss, etal. Fodor's Mexico 2005. Fodor's Travel Pub., 2005. 688.
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. 459. U of Utah Libraries.
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