Arizona State Museum, a Smithsonian Institution affiliate, is the proud home of an official project of Save America's Treasures - The Pottery Project: 20,000 Pots, 2,000 Years (currently on exhibit). The museum is the oldest and largest anthropology museum in the region and brings to life the culture history of the Greater Southwest, from the mammoth hunters to the present, through many ongoing research projects. The museum's rich and varied collections are among the most significant resources in the nation for the study of Southwest anthropology.

EXHIBITS:
Paths of Life: American Indians of the Southwest (permanent exhibit) showcases the origins, history and contemporary cultures of southwestern Native Americans in an exciting mix of prehistoric artifacts, historic objects, commissioned artwork, video interviews, and life-cast dioramas.

Please visit www.statemuseum.arizona.edu for information about current temporary exhibitions and to view our online exhibitions.

FEATURES:
Call 520-621-6302 or visit www.statemuseum.arizona.edu for a list of upcoming public programs and events. The museum's library, archives and photographic collections hold rare and specialized resources on the Southwest. The museum's store offers high quality genuine native crafts.

Arizona State Museum is located in two historic buildings on the University of Arizona campus, immediately north and south of the main gate at Park Avenue and University Boulevard in Tucson.