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- Address: 706 Camino Lejo, Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, 87505
- Phone: +1 505 476 1200
- Fax: +1 505 476 1300
- Web: http://www.moifa.org
- Neighbourhood: South Side
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New Mexico's folk art is very colorful and beautiful ...well displayed in this museum. I am an artist and I thoroughly enjoyed my experience here.
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Museum of International Folk Art
This branch of the Museum of New Mexico may not seem quite as typically Southwestern as other Santa Fe museums, but it's the largest of its kind in the world. With a collection of some 130,000 objects from more than 100 countries, it's my favorite city museum, well worth an hour or two of perusing. It …
MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART
Everywhere you look here you'll find amazingly inventive handmade objects -- a tin Madonna, a devil made from bread dough, and all kinds of rag dolls. Florence Dibell Bartlett, who founded the museum in 1953, donated its first 4,000 works. In the late 1970s Alexander and Susan Girard, major …
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