Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Museum, Barcelona Photos

The Barbier Mueller Pre-Columbian Art Museum (Museu Barbier-Mueller d'Art Precolombí) has a significant collection of pre-Columbian native art from Latin America. The museum sits across Montcada street from the Picasso Museum.

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Copy of Olmec head from Mexico in window of Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gothic courtyard of Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Funerary ceramic couple statue from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Male terracotta figurine from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Copy of Olmec head from Mexico in window of Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum (Museu Barbier-Mueller d'Art Precolombí). Barcelona, Spain.Gothic courtyard of Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Funerary ceramic couple statue (100-500) from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Male terracotta figurine (100-250) from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic vase in form of monkey from Maya Guatemala at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic head vase from Maya Guatemala at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Acrobat jade pendant from Maya Guatemala or Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Terracotta censor of fire deity called Huehuetéotl from Veracruz, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic vase (100-300) in form of monkey from Maya Guatemala at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic head vase (600-900) from Maya Guatemala at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Acrobat jade pendant (500-900) from Maya Guatemala or Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Terracotta censor of fire deity called Huehuetéotl (600-800) from Veracruz, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic mask from Calima Colombia at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic sitting figure from Trujillo, Venezuela at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic censor with animal from Costa Rica at Barbier Mueller Pre-Columbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic vase with feline parts from Nicaragua at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic mask (1200-0 BCE) from Calima Colombia at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic sitting figure (1000 BCE-300 CE) from Trujillo, Venezuela at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic censor with animal (400-800) from Costa Rica at Barbier Mueller Pre-Columbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic vase with feline parts (1000-1350) from Nicaragua at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic vase with painted birds from Panama at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Stone owl figures from Valdivia Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic bowl from Chorrera Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic anthropomorphic figure from Jama-Coaque Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic vase with painted birds (500-1000) from Panama at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Stone owl figures (3200-1800 BCE) from Valdivia Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic bowl (1800-300 BCE) from Chorrera Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic anthropomorphic figure (500 BCE-500 CE) from Jama-Coaque Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic anthropomorphic feline from Jama-Coaque Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold earrings from Chavin Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic head vessel from Chavin Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel from Chavin Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic anthropomorphic feline (500 BCE-500 CE) from Jama-Coaque Culture, Ecuador at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold earrings (900-400 BCE) from Chavin Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic head vessel (900-400 BCE) from Chavin Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel (900-400 BCE) from Chavin Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel with animal from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel with seated man from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel (900-400 BCE) from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel (900-400 BCE) from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel with animal (900-400 BCE) from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel with seated man (900-400 BCE) from Cupisnique Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic stirrup-handle portrait vessel from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold & copper alloy mask from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold & copper feline head from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Copper mask from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Ceramic stirrup-handle portrait vessel (100 BCE-600 CE) from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold & copper alloy mask (100 BCE-600 CE) from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold & copper feline head (100 BCE-600 CE) from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Copper mask (100 BCE-600 CE) from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Gold frontal ornament from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold nose ring from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Shell necklace from Nazca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic double-spouted bridge-handle vessel from Lambayeque Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Gold frontal ornament (100 BCE-600 CE) from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Gold nose ring (100 BCE-600 CE) from Mochica Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Shell necklace (100 BCE-700 CE) from Nazca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic double-spouted bridge-handle vessel (1100-1200) from Lambayeque Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Wood anthropomorphic statue from Chimu Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel with birds from Chimu Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Llama canopas from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Llama canopas from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Wood anthropomorphic statue (1100-1450) from Chimu Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceramic stirrup-handle vessel with birds (1100-1450) from Chimu Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Llama canopas (1450-1533) from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Llama canopas (1450-1533) from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Stone mortar in shape of fish from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Stone mortar in circled by snakes from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceremonial receptacle from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceremonial receptacle from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
Stone mortar in shape of fish (1450-1533) from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Stone mortar in circled by snakes (1450-1533) from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceremonial receptacle (Pajcha) (1450-1533) from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.Ceremonial receptacle (Pajcha) (1450-1533) from Inca Culture, Peru at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.
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