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Gilcrease Museum houses a comprehensive collection of the art, culture and history of North America.
Gilcrease Museum, also known as the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, is a museum northwest of downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma housing the world's largest, most comprehensive collection of art of the American West, as well as a growing collection of art and artifacts from Central and South America.
The Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, known as Gilcrease Museum, houses a comprehensive collection of the art, culture and history of North America. Thomas Gilcrease, a citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, established Gilcrease Museum in 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Gilcrease Museum houses a comprehensive collection of the art, culture and history of North America. Thomas Gilcrease, a citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, established Gilcrease Museum in 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Today the interdisciplinary collection contains more than 350,000 items.
The collections comprise more than 250,000 specimens, covering prehistoric and historic archaeology and ethnographic materials from Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo-American cultural traditions. Browse: Southwestern Adornments. Browse silver and turquoise bracelets, earrings, necklaces, pins, and rings.
Gilcrease Museum’s outside gardens and park areas are free and open daily, 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Admission Free for Gilcrease Museum members and University of Tulsa students with ID.
With more than 10,000 paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures by 400 artists from colonial times to the present, Gilcrease Museum has the world’s largest and more comprehensive collection of art of the American West.
Gilcrease Museum’s collection of Native American paintings and drawings spans more than 150 years of visual expression, and includes nearly 2,500 works on a variety of mediums including hide, paper, and canvas...
Thomas Gilcrease sought to tell the story of America, with an emphasis on Native American cultures and the history of the West, through art. The museum founder’s fundamental interest in Native America was due in part to his own Creek Indian ancestry.
The Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa contains one of the world's most comprehensive collections of Western American art. This nationally celebrated institution features extensive exhibits on America's prehistory, settlement and expansion.
