Visible Vault
An intimate look at over 600 rare artifacts from the ancient Americas.
Surround yourself with archeological treasures from ancient Latin America and gaze upon the remains of advanced civilizations like the Aztec, Maya, and Inca. This intimate gallery gives visitors a rare glimpse of exquisite stone, ceramic, and metal objects that are normally hidden away in back storerooms of the museum.
AS YOU PEER INTO THE VAULT, YOU'LL:
Wonder how you would look wearing the gold cat whiskers of a Nazca nose pendant.
Find the ceremonial jars that once held ancient beer.
Uncover how an Aztec cuauhxicalli was used in human sacrifice.
Adress:900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
213.763.DINO (3466)
Source: https://nhm.org/experience-nhm/exhibitions-natural-history-museum/visible-vault
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Ideas: Museum of Natural History, Cultural Relics, Exhibitions, Rare Cultural Relics, Parent-Child Activities, Event Information
Blog ID: 41615
Location: United States / California / East Los Angeles
Channels: Art, Fun Places, Museum, PreSchool 3-5yr, GradeSchooler 5-12yr
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