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MU Museum of Anthropology

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The Early Humans exhibit at the MoA shows replicas of early hominin skulls, along with tools dating over 2.6 million years.
This Samurai is the prominent figure on a Japanese scroll in our Grayson Archery Collection.
Grayson Archery Collection

The Museum of Anthropology (MoA) is located on the ground floor of Ellis Library (1020 Lowry St., Columbia, MO 65203).

Permanent exhibits focus on Native American cultures from throughout North America. Rotating exhibits cover all fields of anthropology and archaeology.

The M0A’s archaeological collection is the largest holding of prehistoric Missouri artifacts in the world. It includes items ranging from 9,500 B.C. to modern times. The museum holds thousands of objects from many cultures around the world, including the Grayson Archery Collection, which is the world’s most comprehensive archery collection with over 5,800 archery-related objects.

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1020 Lowry Street
Columbia, MO 65203

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ADA Fully Compliant
Wheelchair Accessible
Smoking Policy
No Smoking
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Historic District
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Historic District
Cost Of Admission
Free Admission
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Gift / Souvenir Shop
Open Year-round
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Advance Contact Required
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Pets Are Not Allowed
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Family Friendly