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Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
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Headdress pendant depicting a Dragon Master
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Aug 3, 2009 – Dec 15, 2009
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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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Afghanistan’s ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Said Tayeb Jawad, speaks about the rich culture and history of Afghanistan at the inauguration of the exhibition Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul. The Met's Director Thomas P. Campbell introduces the podcast.
To download the podcast, click here.
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
