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Longyear Museum of Anthropology

Overview
Colgate's own collections of archaeological artifacts are the foundation of the museum. The collections are strongest in Northeastern archaeological materials as well as pre-Columbian sculpture of Mexico and the Andes. The exhibition program aims to demonstrate the rich artistic heritage of indigenous peoples past and present; show that indigenous peoples exist today and continue to produce objects of beauty; and showcase contemporary art produced within non-European cultures.Ê p>Hours:ÊTuesdayÐFriday 10 a.m.Ð5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday noonÐ5 p.m.; and the third Thursday of every month 10 a.m.Ð8 p.m. Closed Mondays major holidays and academic breaks./p>