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 Situated in the city of Coimbatore, the K. Sreenivasan Art Gallery & Textile Museum in Tamil Nadu is a pride in itself. It was established in the year 1988 as an Art museum.
The objects of art that are in store of this museum are original paintings, sculptures and objects of modern and traditional art. There are also good reproductions of European and other overseas art.
Apart from the Art Gallery, there is also a Textile museum representing history of textile technology (through drawings, charts and models), models of handlooms, different methods of yarn and fabric formation and historical costumes of India (illustrated with drawing).
Historians, Artists, and general interested people may come at the museum between 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm.
(Last Updated on : 21-11-2014)
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