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Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Explore ancient Andean worldviews through a collection of pre-Columbian ceramics, textiles, and sacred objects dating back 2,500 years.

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When Tue, Oct 27 · 5:00 PM – Wed, Oct 28 · 12:00 AM 5:00 PM – Wed, Oct 28 · 12:00 AM
Where Museum of Anthropology (MOA) 6393 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada Open in Google Maps

About this event

This exhibition explores the complex worldviews of ancient Andean civilizations through nearly 100 exquisite pre-Columbian works. Visitors can examine ceramic, textile, bone, and wood artifacts, some dating back more than 2,500 years. The display highlights Andean cosmovision, a spiritual understanding of the universe grounded in reciprocity and balance. These belongings represent sacred relationships between humans, ancestors, and natural forces. It is a unique opportunity to reflect on continuity, resilience, and the renewal of cultural traditions.