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Ethnographic Museum




Ethnographic Museum at Kolkata was established in 1955. On display are objects such as hunting tools and equipment, fishing gears, dresses and ornaments, utensils, furniture, spinning and weaving aids. In addition to this, it has a good collection relating to art, religion and magic. Photographs and tape-records of folk music illustrating the lifestyle of the tribes of the state are also exhibited.

The museum is open from 10:30 hrs to 17:00 hrs on weekdays.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Kolkata
Location: New Secretariat Buildings
1, K S Roy Road
Kolkata    

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