Craft Museum adds an exceptional appeal to the travel industry of Delhi, Craft Museum, famously known as the National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, is a fascinating touring decision with regards to the capital city on the off chance that you are an admirer of customary and people of old expressions and painstaking work of India.

Other than the artefacts, the museum also has a laboratory, library, and a documentation centre which are also worth checking out while sightseeing the museum.

 

For tourists:

• There is also a shop, Lota Shop, which sells a whole finest range of craft products. It is a perfect place to shop for some rare and contemporary handicraft products like lamp-stands, clay and terracotta pots, chandeliers, lamps, tribal and folk paintings, cushion covers, bamboo work, embroidered bed sheets, jewellery, and lot more.

• Besides, Cafe Lota - an Indian restaurant, is another pleasing arrangement offered by the museum authorities.

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Major Attractions

• Lamps and incense burners

• Utensils

• Papier mache

• Jewellery

• Clay and Terracotta Pots

• Paintings

• Textiles

• Cane and Bamboo Work

• Wood and Stone Carvings

• Bronze Images

• Ritual Accessories

• Puppets, Toys, and Dolls

• Decorative Metal Ware

• Precious Metals

• Mud Huts with thatched roofs and painted walls

 

Timings:

• Galleries: Tuesday - Sunday (10 AM to 5 PM), Monday is closed

• Craft Demonstration Area: 10 AM to 5:30 PM (Daily)

• Administration and Library: 10 AM to 5 PM (Second Saturday and Sunday are closed)

• Museum Shop: 9:30 AM to 5 PM (Daily)

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Entry Fees:

• 10 INR

• 150 INR for foreigners

• 1 INR students