Wood stick with owl shape Vancouver Island British Columbia ; "Treasures of the world's cultures" is an exhibition organised by the Community of Madrid and the Canal de Isabel II at the Arte Canal Exhibition Centre. With over 280 pieces, covering all parts of the globe and different historic periods, its the first time that this exhibition, created by the British Museum in London, has been organised in Europe and it has travelled to Spain, after a tour of several countries with great public acclaim.