UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History

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UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University museum of non-Western art and artifacts at UCLA, Los Angeles, US

The Fowler Museum houses 120,000 art objects and 600,000 archaeological items from Africa, Asia, Pacific regions, and the Americas within its dedicated building.

The museum started in 1963 in Haines Hall basement under Chancellor Franklin Murphy before moving to its current structure in 1992.

The collections include 15,000 textiles spanning two millennia and extensive California Indian baskets from the 19th and early 20th centuries.

The museum welcomes visitors from Wednesday through Sunday between 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM, with wheelchair access throughout the facility.

The institution holds the Cerro Portezuelo Archives, documenting excavations near Lake Texcoco that reveal Central Mexico's Classic to Post-Classic periods.

Location: Los Angeles

Accessibility: Rolstoeltoegankelijk

Opening Hours: Woensdag-Zondag 12:00-17:00

GPS coordinates: 34.07293,-118.44340

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:40

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