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The Barakat Gallery is an antiquities dealership with locations in London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Seoul. [1] Barakat is considered to have one of the largest collection of ancient art for sale in the world, and one of the largest collections in private hands, at around 40,000 items with total valuation of over $1.5 billion USD according to several sources.
Pre-Columbian art museums in the United States (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Mesoamerican art museums in the United States" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
Pages in category "Pre-Columbian art museums in the United States" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Elizabeth P. Benson (May 13, 1924 – March 19, 2018) was an American art historian, curator and scholar, known for her extensive contributions over a long career to the study of pre-Columbian art, in particular that of Mesoamerica and the Andes.
If in addition to the collection and exhibition of Pre-Columbian art/artefacts, the institution also directly conducts or sponsors the professional study of New World cultures, it may be appropriate to also retain the category Category:Pre-Columbian studies for the institution's articles.
Tepantitla at Teotihuacan.The Mountain of Abundance mural, also known as the “Paradise of Tlaloc”. Circa 450-600 AD, original fresco. Painting in the Americas before European colonization is the Precolumbian painting traditions of the Americas.
These three museums in the nation's capital were bequeathed to the public by wealthy philanthropists
A large number of pre-Columbian wooden artifacts have been found in Florida. While the oldest wooden artifacts are as much as 10,000 years old, carved and painted wooden objects are known only from the past 2,000 years. Animal effigies and face masks have been found at a number of sites in Florida.