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Million Connections, Web Directory  Reference Museums |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art This museum in New York, New York has large collections of ancient art, including Greek, Roman and Near Eastern. Online descriptions and highlights of the collections, current exhibitions and visitor information. http://www.metmuseum.org/ [ Detail ] |
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| Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum Museum devoted exclusively to the study of historical and contemporary design. Located in New York, the museum features applied arts and industrial design, drawings and prints, textiles, and wallcoverings. http://ndm.si.edu/ [ Detail ] |
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| The Menil Collection Houses and exhibits the permanent collection of John and Dominique de Menil, including art from antiquity, the Byzantine world, tribal cultures, and the twentieth century. In Houston, Texas. http://www.menil.org/ [ Detail ] |
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| Oriental Institute Museum University of Chicago, Illinois. Part of the university's Oriental Institute, which has supported research and archaeological excavation in the Near East since 1919, the museum exhibits major collections of antiquities from Egypt, Mesopotamia, Iran, Syria, Palestine, and Anatolia. http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/OI_Museum.html [ Detail ] |
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| CAF: Chicago Architecture Foundation Dedicated to advancing public interest and education in architecture and design through a comprehensive program of tours, exhibitions, lectures and special events. Located in Illinois. http://www.architecture.org/ [ Detail ] |
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| National Building Museum Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. Located in Washington, D.C. http://www.nbm.org [ Detail ] |
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| Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show An annual show, site includes show information and an archive of photos. Located in Pennsylvania. http://www.philamuseum.org/ [ Detail ] |
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| Renwick Gallery Part of the National Museum of American Art in Washington, DC, the gallery features decorative arts and crafts from early America to the present. http://americanart.si.edu/renwick/ [ Detail ] |
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| Victoria and Albert Museum Features the decorative arts. Founded in 1852 to support and encourage excellence in art and design, it was renamed the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1899 in honour of Queen Victoria. http://www.vam.ac.uk/ [ Detail ] |
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| Textile Museum The Washington, DC museum devoted to the handmade textile arts. Site features information on exhibitions, educational programs, textile learning center, and shop featuring gifts from around the world. http://www.textilemuseum.org/ [ Detail ] |
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| National Museums of Scotland Official site of the Museums of Flight, Agriculture, Costumes, Armed Forces, the Museum of Scotland and the Royal Museum. Includes opening times, an overview of the galleries, events, and directions. http://www.nms.ac.uk/ [ Detail ] |
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| Exploris Interactive museum. Features calendar of events, information on exhibits and staff. http://www.exploris.org/ [ Detail ] |
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| Fowler Museum at UCLA Collections comprise more than 150,000 ethnographic and 600,000 archaeological objects representing prehistoric, historic, and contemporary cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas, past and present. Includes hours and free admission. Located in Los Angeles, California. http://www.fowler.ucla.edu/ [ Detail ] |
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| Horniman Museum Features three main collections, world cultures, natural history and music. Includes details of displays, opening times, facilities and directions. Located in London, UK. http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ [ Detail ] |
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| Mathers Museum of World Cultures Collections, exhibits, events, programs, and store. Located in Bloomington, Indiana. http://www.indiana.edu/~mathers/ [ Detail ] |
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| The Acropolis Museum Houses masterpieces of ancient Greek civilization and art, including sculptures, friezes, and figurines located in Athens, Greece. http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21101m/e211am01.html [ Detail ] |
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| Museum of Antiquities Features full scale replicas of Greek, Roman, and Medieval sculpture, the originals of which are housed in such famous museums as the British Museum and the Louvre located at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. http://www.usask.ca/antiquities/ [ Detail ] |
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| Museum of Classical Archaeology Exhibits a collections of pottery shards and of casts of Greek and Roman sculpture, with a public collection numbering over 600 plaster casts. Site includes a searchable database. Located in University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/museum/ [ Detail ] |
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| Museum of Cycladic Art Ancient Aegean sculpture and artifacts. Located in Athens, Greece. http://www.cycladic-m.gr/ [ Detail ] |
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| The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology Fourth finest collection of Greek ceramics in Britain, attached to the University of Reading's Classics department. History of the museum, plan and description of exhibits, schools information and tour. http://www.rdg.ac.uk/Ure/ [ Detail ] |
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