“Trường Sa – The sea and island homeland” exhibition.
On the 31th of August, the Museum of the Cultures of Vietnam’s ethnic groups has organized the Opening ceremony of “Trường Sa – sea...
Muong kettle-drum
The Muong ethnic group have a population estimated of about one million people; most of them reside in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa provinces.
Their...
Book: “50 years of The Museum of the Cultures of Vietnam’s Ethnic Groups”
Viet Bac Museum (now The Museum of the Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups) was born in 1960, when the South started struggle against U.S....
The head of Monster’s statue – Iasaka Satan
The head of Monster's statue - Iasaka Satan (also called Arusa Satan) is originated from the relationship between deities and Arusa Satan.
A legend has...
Silver gongs (Bom ya bac).
Silver gong is an old rare and precious object of Highlanders.
Un-similar to ordinary gongs, this is cast by alloy of silver and bronze, it...
Security
According to Decision 78/1999/QD-BVHTT issued on November 24, 1999 by the Minister of Culture and Information Ministry, the structure of the museum consists of...
Set of hammock hanger
An old hammock hanger and bronze head of sedan-chair carrying pole of the Cham ethnic group is about the 12-13 century AD used for...
PRESERVATION OF ARTIFACTS
Together with inventory work, maintenance activities of artifacts are also concerned and conducted properly. Before the 1980s, the preservation of artifacts was simply done...
Document – Library
Through 20 years of development and growth,
the Library of the Museum of the cultures ò Vietnam’s ethnic groups was essentially complete with full operating...
A mother jar with a child jar
The pair of jars includes a mother jar (eight-ear shoulder) and a child jar (four-ear shoulder). The child jar is stuck with the mother...
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