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Tribal Museum

Tribal museum is a place for people who are interested in the history of this town. It gives them a detailed knowledge of the early human settlements and the tribal lifestyle of the people of this region. Though it is not a very huge museum, it has a decent collection of antiques that once belonged to the traditional tribal people.The museum houses various artefacts, tools and pictures from the Zogam culture. It has a telescope used by Watkin Roberts, a Welsh missionary who, as one of the first Christian missionaries in the region, was responsible for conversion of the locals into the Christian faith. The museum also has a leather cannon used during an uprising against British. It has a collection of pictures depicting in-fighting within the tribe. It also has a collection of various currencies used by the Zo people. The museum is run by Zogam Art and Cultural Development Authority.