Weltmuseum Wien

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Weltmuseum Wien is a major ethnographic museum in Vienna, Austria, renowned for its extensive collections of non-European art and cultural artifacts, including notable holdings of the Benin Bronzes.

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Weltmuseum Wien canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnographic museum
collectionType Benin Bronzes NERFINISHED
cultural artifacts
ethnographic collections
non-European art
country Austria
focusesOn colonial history contexts
cultural diversity
non-European cultures
formerlyKnownAs Museum für Völkerkunde NERFINISHED
Museum of Ethnology NERFINISHED
hasCollection African collections
American collections
Asian collections
Australian collections
Islamic world collections
Oceanic collections
hasCollectionSize extensive historical documents
large photographic archive
over 200,000 ethnographic objects
hasEducationalProgram guided tours
lectures
workshops
hasExhibitionType permanent exhibitions
temporary exhibitions
hasNotableObject Benin royal court artworks NERFINISHED
Mesoamerican artifacts
Pacific navigation charts
hasOnlinePresence official website
hasSubject anthropology
art history
ethnology
material culture
inception 19th century
isTouristAttraction true
languageOfWorkOrName German
locatedIn Hofburg Palace NERFINISHED
Innere Stadt NERFINISHED
Vienna
Vienna city centre NERFINISHED
locatedInBuilding Neue Burg wing of Hofburg NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
operatedBy Kunsthistorisches Museum NERFINISHED
ownedBy Republic of Austria NERFINISHED
partOf Kunsthistorisches Museum group NERFINISHED
reopenedAfterRenovation 2017
significantFor Austrian ethnographic research history
Benin Bronzes holdings NERFINISHED

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Benin Bronzes currentLocation Weltmuseum Wien
Neue Burg wing houses Weltmuseum Wien
subject surface form: Neue Burg