| Museum Details |
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| Name: | Museo de Antropologia de Xalapa, Universidad Veracruzana |
| Street Address: | Av Xalapa s/n, entre Acueducto, Unidad Magisterial |
| City: | Xalapa |
| State: | Veracruz |
| Country: | México |
| Zipcode: | 91010 |
| Telephone: | 228-815-0920228-815-0708 |
| Fax: | 228-815-0920 |
| Email: | museo@uv.mx |
| Website: | http://www.xalapa.net/antropologia/ |
| Staff Contacts: | Dir: Rubén Bernardo Morante López |
| Quality of Online Info: | |
| Size: | 3,000-29,000 pre-Columbian pieces on display |
| Focus: | Olmec stone heads, carved stelae and offering bowls; Ceramic sculptures: jaguars, cross-eyed gods, and cremation urns in the forms of bats and monkeys; Life-size sculptures of women dying in childbirth |
| Source: | Bluestone, Carissa, etal. Fodor's Mexico 2005. NY: Fodor's Travel Pub., 2005. 582.
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. 467. U of Utah Libraries.
http://www.xalapa.net/antropologia/ |