MUSEUMS. Decorative and Folk Arts Museum
- 3 Delegatskaya Street
- Metro station - Tsvetnoy Bulvar, Mayakovskaya
- Open Monday,Wednesday and Saturday from 10.00 am to 06.00 pm.;
Tuesday and Thursday from 12.30 pm to 08.00 pm.
Closed on Friday.
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More than 40 000 objects of wood, metal, glass and clay from the 14th century to the present are on display, all folk and applied art of the peoples of the Russian Federation. Crafts from the villages of Fedoskino (lacquered boxes), Gzhel (utensils), Mstyora (lacquered boxes), Palekh (lacquered boxes), Dulyovo (porcelain things) and Zhostovo (trays). They include crafts made of wood and metal, lacquered miniatures.
There is a collection of samovars and cast iron pieces, religious utensils, Faberge jewelry, china, glass, pottery and toys.
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You are welcome to visit other museums in Moscow!
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