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Lucknow of Uttar Pradesh is known for its superb art and artisans. Several famous traditional art centers are located there. Since Mughal rule the town has been admired for its creation in the field of art.
To preserve various art forms, Crafts Museum was established in the year of 1956.It is located on cantt. Road at central design center Lucknow. Crafts Museum exhibits Bidri work, metal, stone, cane and wooden objects, Ivory works ect.
This museum also contains various terracottas, porcelains, brass objects, copper objects, soap stone objects, textiles, clay toys, and coins. This museum is open in all days from 10.00 A.M. TO 5.00 P.M. except Sundays And Government Holidays.
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(Last Updated on : 31-08-2009)
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