New York Folk Art Education

'Grant and Lee in War and Peace' explores the most critical decades in American history.

The diverse art, architecture and traditions of the Maya, Toltec, Olmec, Aztec and other Mesoamerican pre-Columbian c...

The Hall of Northwest Coast Indians, the Museum's oldest hall, showcases the research conducted during the Museum's f...

The renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead (1901-1978) worked in the Museum's Anthropology Department from 1926 until...

This hall explores the pre-Columbian cultures of South America as well as the traditional cultures living in the regi...

‘Recycling & Resourcefulness: Quilts of the 1930s' highlights twelve quilts made during the depressions era by thrift...

This exhibit features portraits, landscapes, history paintings, still lifes, folk art and sculpture from colonial tim...

See tapestries, velvets, carpets, embroideries, laces, samplers, quilts and woven and printed fabrics from all period...

This exhibit features ritual objects and monuments, articles of personal adornment and utensils for daily life from t...

This exhibit features statuary, reliefs, stelae, funerary objects, jewelry, daily implements and architecture from pr...