Craft Museum

How to Reach Craft Museum by Metro

Crafts Museum (National Handicrafts Museum) is a centre to exhibit varied specimens of handicrafts, textile and local decor and to preserve, protect and revive the tradition of local handicrafts. The museum is designed by the prominent architect Charles Correa. At present, the museum houses over thirty-three thousand assorted collections of various crafts collected over the last 60 years from different states of India. The diverse collection inside the museum includes exhaustive textiles and fabrics, bronze and metal lamps, sculptures, wood carvings, bamboo crafts, terracotta figurines, tribal paintings etc. The museum also has a library, an auditorium, a research centre, and a laboratory.