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The 1892 Historical American Exposition held in Madrid was intended to mark the four hundredth year of the discovery of America.[1]

Participants

Several countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Germany, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Sweden, Uruguay and USA participated,[2] along with the Captaincy General of Cuba and Spain herself.[2]

Costa Rica

The Costa Rica exhibit was organised by the National Museum of Costa Rica director Anastasio Alfaro and included over 1000 relics from an 1891 excavation of a cemetery at Guayabo de Turrialba. After the Madrid exhibition, much of the Costa Rican display was taken to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.[2]

Mexico

The Mexican exhibit was curated by Francisco del Paso y Troncoso and included models of the El Tajín, Xochicalco, and Teuchitlan pyramids and of the complete Cempoala site.[3]

Spain

The Spanish section had many artefacts loaned from the National Archaeological Museum of Spain including the Troano codex[4]

See also

References

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  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. 2,0 2,1 2,2 Watters, D.R. & Zamora, O.F., (2005). "World's Fairs and Latin American Archaeology: Costa Rica at the 1892 Madrid Exposition". Bulletin of the History of Archaeology. 15(1), pp.4–11. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/bha.15102
  3. Шаблон:Cite web
  4. Шаблон:Cite book