The Jean and David Colker Collection of Pre-Columbian Art September 27, 2008

One of the Museum's collection strengths is the stellar assemblage of more than 180 pre-Columbian works from the collection of Jean and David Colker of South Florida. On display are polychrome ceremonial pottery vessels, finely modeled clay tomb figures, animal and human effigies, and utilitarian and ritual objects representing cultural and artistic production throughout Mesoamerican, west Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, the Yucatan and Honduras.