Wednesday, October 15, 2008

((((((((((((((((((((Crafts Museum))))))))))))))))))))

This museum is familiar in north side of india by the name called as new delhi. There are many museum around the world and around the north side of india the one of the most famous museum is this museum called crafts museums. The Crafts Museum situated at Pragati Maidan in Delhi has galleries that showcase India's rich tradition of handicrafts. Some of the most rare and lovely pieces of art and craft that have been carefully and selectively collected from all over the country can be found here. Started in 1956, the Crafts Museum kicked off in 1956 had collected over 20,000 objects by early 1980's. The tribal and rural handicrafts spotlighted here include authentically constructed mud huts delightfully decorated with folk art, woodcarvings, paintings, paper- mache crafts, embroidery and even a full-sized wooden haveli from Gujarat. Besides the Tribal and Rural Craft Gallery, it houses Crafts Museum Shop, Gallery of Courtly Crafts, Textile Gallery, Gallery of Popular Culture, and a reference section for the scholars, designers and crafts persons. Tourists are very much attracted by the live demonstrations by the revered artisans and skilled persons invited here from different regions who offer close glimpses of the Indian folk arts and the methods of making them. These museum is called as a craft exhibition by the peoples who look our this museum, this museum consists of many kind of craft articles which will used to make the craft for the peoples around the world

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