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Located in Washington D.C. Site includes information on events, membership, exhibits, a newsletter, and activities.
http://www.beadmuseumdc.org/
| Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum: Arts and Crafts Collection
Features a collection of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain, which includes furniture, pottery, silver, metalwork, jewellery, plasterwork, textiles and leatherwork.
http://www.artsandcraftsmuseum.org.uk/
| COPA
Non-profit center in Southern California promotes and preserves puppetry arts. Includes details of the collection, outreach and educational programs, and membership and contact forms. Located in Pasadena, California, United States.
http://www.copa-puppets.org/
| Crafts Council of England
Site includes information about exhibitions, events, and fairs.
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/
| Craftsman Farms
Features the Gustav Stickley Museum, a National Historic Landmark in Parsippany, New Jersey. Provides details of the collection, the museum shop, a calendar of events, tour schedules, and directions.
http://www.parsippany.net/
| Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design
Collection, with over 13,000 exhibits, includes works of textile art, ceramics, porcelain, leather, glass, jewelry, metalwork, furniture, and product design. Includes a staff directory, hours, admission fees, and directions to location in Tallinn, Estonia.
http://www.etdm.ee/en/
| Index of American Design
From the National Gallery of Art, this site allows you to take tours of their collections of costumes, textiles, dolls, furniture, folk art, pottery, Shaker crafts, toys, woodcarving, and metalwork.
http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/iad.htm
| Musa Heritage Gallery (Mus'Art)
Focusing on the arts and crafts of Cameroon's Western Grassfields. Contains highlights of the collection, photos, and contact details. Located in NWP, Cameroon, Africa.
http://www.freewebs.com/musart/
| Old Crafts and Toy Museum
Displays over ninety ancient crafts,including a smithy, a clogmakers' workshop, and a farm of yesteryear. Located in Barneveld in the Netherlands. [Dutch and English]
http://www.ambachtenmuseum.nl/
| Open Hand Theater
Collection includes masks and puppets, puppet theaters, folk toys and musical instruments and ancient, historical, and contemporary fine and folk art from around the world. Includes hours, admission fees, membership details, volunteer opportunities, links and directions. Located in Syracuse, New York, United States.
http://www.openhandtheater.org
| Precita Eyes Mural Arts and Visitors Center, San Francisco
Site includes photos of some featured murals, information about the center, classes, and tours.
http://www.precitaeyes.org/
| Renwick Gallery
Part of the National Museum of American Art, the gallery features "decorative arts and crafts from early America to the present."
http://americanart.si.edu/renwick/
| Society for Contemporary Craft
Exhibition and lecture schedule, membership information, and museum store. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
http://www.contemporarycraft.org/
| Teddy Bear Museum - Stratford, England
Museum and shop located in a heritage 16th century building in the heart of Shakespeares' Stratford Warwick. Photographs and details of the collection and bears for sale.
http://www.theteddybearmuseum.com/
| The Craftmuseum of Finland
Covers all techniques of handicraft from house building to lace making.
http://www.craftmuseum.fi/eng/
| The Dowse
Provides exhibitions, events and a cafe. Includes details of events, workshops, news and directions to the location in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
http://www.dowse.org.nz/
| Victoria and Albert Museum.
The V&A in London is a museum of the decorative arts. Founded in 1852 to support and encourage excellence in art and design, it was renamed the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1899 in honour of Queen Victoria.
http://www.vam.ac.uk/
| White House Collection of American Crafts
This collection "features seventy-two works by seventy-seven of America's leading craft artists of today." You can view all the pieces in the collection on the web site, divided into categories for ceramics, fiber, glass, metal, and wood.
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/exhibits/whc/
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