The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Venue Partner)
1000 Fifth Ave at 82nd St
212.535.7710
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Headdress pendant depicting a "Dragon Master"
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Saturday July 25, 2009 (11:30am–5:15pm)
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Directions: Main Building: Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street and walk to Fifth Avenue; OR take the M1, M2, M3, or M4 bus along Fifth Avenue. The Cloisters: Take the A train to 190th Street and walk, or transfer to the M4 bus and ride north one stop.
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Free with museum admission
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Explore Afghanistan’s rich heritage! This event accompanies the special exhibition Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul, now on view through September 20. Come enjoy musical performances, guided explorations of the exhibition, slide presentations, and art projects. Meet at the Carson Family Hall in the Uris Center for Education, located on the ground floor at 11:30 a.m.
Image: Headdress pendant depicting a “Dragon Master.” Tillya Tepe Tomb II, first century A.D. National Museum of Afghanistan, Kabul. Photo: © musée Guimet / Thierry Ollivier
