| Museum Details |
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| Name: | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Street Address: | 1000 Fifth Av at 82nd St |
| City: | New York |
| State: | New York |
| Country: | United States |
| Zipcode: | 10028-0198 |
| Telephone: | 212-535-7710 |
| Fax: | 212-570-3879 |
| Email: | web.site@metmuseum.org |
| Website: | http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp |
| Staff Contacts: | Dir: Philippe de Montebello;
Pres: David McKinney;
Cur (Arts of Africa, Oceania, Amer) : Julie Jones |
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| Focus: | painted and relief-ornamented ceramic vessels, jade and shell jewelry, stone sculptures; Highlights: Stela 5 from Piedras Negras and a relief column; others: wooden sculputre of sitting dignitary |
| Source: | Grube, Nikolai, ed. Maya: Divine Kings of the Rain Forest. Cologne: Konemann, 2000. 452, 455. Schulze, Marco and Boris Eggers, eds. Museums of the World. 11th Rev. and Enl. ed. Volume 2.
Handbook of International Documentation and Information Series. Volume 16.
Muchen: K.G. Saur, 2004. 775. U of Utah Libraries.
http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp |