The pieces displayed underwent a restoration process conducted by experts from the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Pennsylvania, United States, Rodolfo Yaquián, Guatemalan restaurateur and with the collaboration of Denis Paiz.
The Peru archaeological site is considered important for the history of the Mayan civilization in addition to being in a strategic position due to its proximity to the San Juan and San Pedro Martir rivers. And the name Waka 'in ancient Maya is translated as "the Centipede watery place.