Anthropological Treasures Await at the Museum of Anthropology

The Museum of Anthropology (MOA), established in 1976, features an expansive collection of global cultural artifacts. The museum, designed by architect Arthur Erickson, is pivotal for understanding Indigenous cultures, particularly those of the Pacific Northwest.

MOA houses over 50,000 ethnographic items and 535,000 archaeological artifacts, including notable works by Haida artist Bill Reid. The venue offers a unique architectural experience with a view of mountains and sea, enriched by outdoor installations of monumental Haida houses and totem poles.

Must-See Wonders

• 🐦 Bill Reid's Art: See the famous cedar sculpture The Raven and the First Men.
• 🏺 Multiversity Galleries: Explore 16,000+ objects from diverse cultures.
• 🏡 Koerner Ceramics Gallery: Admire European ceramics unique to North America.

MOA is accessible with a paid entry; ideal for tourists, families, students, and history enthusiasts.