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Fowler Museum at UCLA

More Than 750,000 Artifacts

308 Charles E. Young Drive North
UCLA North Campus
Los Angeles, CA
90024

Neighborhood: Westwood

Phone: +1 310 825 4361
Fax: +1 310 206 7007
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The Fowler Museum at UCLA is one of the leading cultural artifact collections in the world. The collection features more than 750,000 items from modern day to prehistoric eras. Focusing on the visual arts, the majority of the artifacts hail from Africa, Asia, Oceania, Native and Latin America. The museum hosts a number of exhibitions each year, on such diverse topics as textiles from the Southern Philippines and the lowrider bicycle, uncovering elements of culture often long forgotten.

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Associated Events
Reflecting Culture: The Francis E. Fowler, Jr. Collection of Silver (at the Fowler Museum at UCLA)
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Silver is so much more than just a shiny metal. This permanent exhibition looks at centuries of smithed silver in an effort to gain greater understanding of the historical periods from whence the pieces came. Of special note are works by Karl Fabergé and Paul Revere.

Steeped in History: The Art of Tea
Aug 16th, 2009 to Nov 29th, 2009
Tea harbors a lot of history, considering that it's the most popular drink after water. Through various items, from paintings to documents and objects, the exhibit explores the origins of tea and its travels across the globe.

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Great upcoming event - tea time at the museum
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Reviewed by:Anoosh from on Sep 17 2009

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