The institute of Craft museum is located at Prgati Maidan, Delhi. This craft museum showcases variety of craftsmanship of India. Your enthusiasm of visiting wide variety of Indian Crafts will get high, through the display of articles of excellent craftsmanship. Appearance of Craft museum is influenced with western style. This unique Museum was inaugurated in 1956 to store broken sculptures, rusted antiquarian sword, obsolete painting etc.
This helps in creating a link between the antiques and rich heritage of traditional Indian craft. Since its inception in 1980s, craft museum was having a
collection of 20,000 artifacts. This collection included folk & tribal art, textile art etc.The excellent museum building have appearance of historical fort- Old Fort on one side whereas another side, it looks like and ethnic village.A hut built with mud and consists of painted wall and a thatched roof demonstrates Indian rustic life. You will witness unique tradition craft sample at Craft museum.
