National Museum and Art Gallery of Papua New Guinea

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The National Museum and Art Gallery of Papua New Guinea is the country’s principal cultural institution, preserving and showcasing its diverse indigenous art, archaeology, and natural history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
national museum
collectionType archaeological collections
contemporary art
ethnographic collections
natural history collections
traditional art
country Papua New Guinea
exhibits archaeological finds from Papua New Guinea
contemporary artworks by Papua New Guinean artists
material culture of Papua New Guinea
natural history specimens
traditional artifacts
focusesOn archaeology of Papua New Guinea
indigenous art of Papua New Guinea
natural history of Papua New Guinea
governedBy Government of Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
hasBuildingUse art gallery
museum
hasDepartment archaeology department
art department
ethnology department
natural history department
hasFunction exhibition of collections
preservation of cultural heritage
public education
research
hasMission preserve cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea
promote understanding of Papua New Guinea’s cultures
support cultural identity of Papua New Guinea
hasRole national museum of Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
principal cultural institution of Papua New Guinea
hasType non-profit institution
languageOfInstitution English
Tok Pisin NERFINISHED
locatedIn National Capital District NERFINISHED
Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
Port Moresby NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
regionServed Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED
sector cultural heritage sector
museum sector
serves international visitors
people of Papua New Guinea

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Malagan carvings foundInCollection National Museum and Art Gallery of Papua New Guinea