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MUTUA BAHADUR MUSEUM, ANDRO

This Museum is a Cultural Complex located at Andro village, about 21 kilometers away from the capital.Tourists can find a fine selection of traditional artefacts, including pottery, coins, manuscripts, paintings, bell metal objects, jewellery, wood carving and a range of ethnic handicraft items. The different houses constructed by the various tribes of Manipur including poumai, kabui, meitei, kuki and tangkhul are also replicated at this museum. The 34 recognised tribes of the state find representation in the form of dolls at the Doll’s House. The wooden carvings and traditional paintings on display provide a deeper insight into the rich cultural heritage of Manipur as well as the myths and legends related to its people.There are exact replicas of the houses of different tribes and ethnic groups of the state such as Poumai, Kabui, Meitei, Kuki and Tangkhul.