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The Maxwell Museum’s Frank Hibben Center for Archaeological Research or better known as just the Hibben Center, first opened in 2002 for archaeological study, teaching and preservation of archaeological artifacts.

In the courtyard of UNM’s Maxwell Museum, a totem pole stood for many decades, weathered by seasons and avian inhabitants. Its beauty and physical condition faded by age, was one concern for university anthropologists—the other, was trying to understand...