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Mingei International Museum

1439 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101
+1 619 239 0003

www.mingei.org

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Mingei is a composite word that is now accepted as meaning “art of the people,” and this museum is surely that. Housed here, visitors will find an eclectic collection of folk art, crafts and designs from around the world including ceramics, pottery, textiles, dolls, masks, stone carvings and decorative objects fashioned by all peoples. Permanent and rotating collections are on display. Admission: $6 adults; $3 children ages 6-17; children under age six are free.

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Mingei International Museum - This is one of only two major museums in the United States devoted to folk crafts on a worldwide scale (the other is in Santa Fe, New Mexico) and well worth a look.



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