4/5 Mister M. 4 years ago on Google
Great
history
about
the
country
and
well
kept
artifacts.
Admission
was
$5USD
and
there
is
a
donation
box
available
at
the
front
door.
Viewing
was
cut
short
by
staff
members.
details:
The
museum
is
classified
in
three
tiers,
where
on
the
ground
floor
there
is
a
histographical
gallery
containing
presidential
papers,
private
documents
and
memoirs
of
past
important
executives
of
the
Liberian
government
and
photographs
and
cartographical
resources
related
to
its
culture.
On
display
is
the
nation's
first
flag
dating
back
to
August
1847.
There
are
also
other
items
ranging
from
postage
stamps
to
an
editorial
page
of
Liberia's
daily
newspaper,
the
Liberia
Herald.
Other
items
include
traditional
Liberian
household
furniture
plus
utensils,
also
there
is
a
craft
shop
run
by
the
African
Arts
and
Crafts
Inc.
The
second
floor
is
the
Ethnographical
Gallery
and
on
the
third
floor
the
contemporary
arts
gallery
which
illustrates
Liberian
artistic
works
many
of
which
are
product
of
a
contract
between
the
museum
and
art
institutions
plus
art
colleges
throughout
the
country
where
artists
are
commissioned
to
produce
for
the
museum
purposes.
The
museum
facilities
include
a
portable
video
system,
editing
and
archival
materials,
cassette
recordings
and
slides
of
visual
and
oral
arts
many
of
which
offer
an
insight
into
Liberian
cultures
such
as
dance
and
the
use
of
masks
in
the
country.
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