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Musée d'Arts Africains, Océaniens et Amérindiens
Museum, Arts and culture, Folk arts and popular traditions, Museum of France
in Marseille 2ème
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Marseille is the only place with Paris where you can visit a museum dedicated to African Arts, from Oceania and America. The MAAOA offers a rich collection of art objects that are both cultural witness and works of art in their own right.
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The permanent collection is divided in 3 parts.Each born from an original collection.
African room: you can see in this collection hundreds of masks, statues and sculptures ( given by Pierre Guerre, huge collection of African arts), He admires this continents since the age of 12).
Oceania-America room: made up of a series of 80 skulls and masks collected in the wide world. Objects from collections in Vanuatu and beautiful Ameridian feather ornaments.
Mexican ...The permanent collection is divided in 3 parts.Each born from an original collection.
African room: you can see in this collection hundreds of masks, statues and sculptures ( given by Pierre Guerre, huge collection of African arts), He admires this continents since the age of 12).
Oceania-America room: made up of a series of 80 skulls and masks collected in the wide world. Objects from collections in Vanuatu and beautiful Ameridian feather ornaments.
Mexican room: dedicated to a Mexican popular Arts collections.More than 3000 objects. Masks, wool board, trees of life, sculptures ( given to the city of Marseille by François Reinchenbach).
Free smartphone and tablet application to download.Access the museum's collections in a fun and innovative way! Visit google play and app store.
Booklet game for children aged 7 and 10: learning is child's play!
Available at the ticket office on the website.
Some rooms may be closed. Please contact the museum before visiting.
Surface area of a permanent exhibition : 800
Due to a temporary technical failure, the museum 's lift is currently out of order.The museum of Marseille apologise for th e inconvenience caused and will do their best to welcome you in the best conditions.
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Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Saturday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Sunday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
