Subject:

National Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Museum of African Art (U.S.)  Search this

Place:

Washington (D.C.)

Date:

1981

Category:

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes:

"National Museum of African Art." Smithsonian Institution Archives. Accessed June 28, 2016. http://siarchives.si.edu/history/national-museum-african-art.

Summary:

In 1981, the Museum of African Art was renamed the National Museum of African Art to reflect its status as a newly acquired Smithsonian museum.

Contact information:

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic:

Museums  Search this

Art museums  Search this

Name Changes  Search this

Art, African  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_14594