National Museum of Maldives
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The National Museum of Maldives is the country’s principal museum, showcasing Maldivian history, culture, and heritage through artifacts ranging from ancient royal regalia to traditional crafts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maldives National Museum | 2 |
| National Museum of Maldives canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
museum
ⓘ
national museum ⓘ |
| buildingDonatedBy |
China
ⓘ
surface form:
People’s Republic of China
|
| buildingType | purpose-built museum building ⓘ |
| capitalCityMuseumOf | Malé ⓘ |
| collectionType |
Buddhist artifacts
ⓘ
Islamic manuscripts ⓘ archaeological artifacts ⓘ cultural heritage collection ⓘ ethnographic objects ⓘ history museum collection ⓘ royal regalia ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ |
| country | Maldives ⓘ |
| currentBuildingOpened | 2010 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Mohamed Amin Didi ⓘ |
| establishedDuring | First Republic of Maldives ⓘ |
| exhibits |
Buddhist-era statues
ⓘ
ancient royal regalia of Maldives ⓘ arms and armor ⓘ coral stone carvings ⓘ jewelry ⓘ old coins of Maldives ⓘ royal costumes ⓘ stone inscriptions ⓘ thrones of Maldivian sultans ⓘ traditional Maldivian household items ⓘ wooden lacquer work ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Maldivian culture
ⓘ
Maldivian heritage ⓘ Maldivian history ⓘ |
| formerLocation |
Maldivian Royal Palace
ⓘ
Sultan’s Palace ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
education
ⓘ
preservation of cultural heritage ⓘ research on Maldivian history ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Islamic period section
ⓘ
modern history section ⓘ pre-Islamic period section ⓘ |
| inception | 1952 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chaandhanee Magu
ⓘ
Kaafu Atoll ⓘ Malé Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan Park ⓘ |
| location | Malé ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ministry of Arts, Culture and Heritage (Maldives) ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
government of Maldives
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Maldives
|
| significance |
national repository of Maldivian cultural heritage
ⓘ
principal museum of Maldives ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Malé
subject surface form:
Islamic Centre (Malé)
this entity surface form:
Maldives National Museum
this entity surface form:
Maldives National Museum