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Taíno:
Ancient Voyagers of the Caribbean

Organized by Dr. Dicey Taylor, Guest Curator, coordinated by Fatima Bercht, Chief Curator of El Museo del Barrio, and designed by Ted Anderson and Donna Ostraszewski, of the Gallery Association of New York State, Hamilton, N.Y.

Taíno: Ancient Voyagers of the Caribbean presents rare and beautiful objects in stone, ceramic, shell and bone that illustrate diverse spheres of Taíno culture: mythology and cosmology, religion and ancestor worship, chiefs and chiefdoms, festivals and ball games, navigation and astronomy, ceramics and cuisine and daily life and technology.

Taíno: Ancient Voyagers of the Caribbean is a Permanent Exhibition that opened October 26, 2000.