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3 days ago · The DAR Museum, located in the NSDAR Headquarters, collects, preserves, and interprets objects used and created in American homes. Using the lens of the varied interpretations of home, we inspire conversations about the diverse American experience encouraging people to discover common ground.
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Tuesday Talk—From the Museum Walls To Your Halls (and Other...
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The 31 period rooms at the DAR Museum tell the story of the...
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The DAR Museum’s collections include over 30,000 objects...
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The DAR Museum, located in the NSDAR Headquarters, collects,...
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Curator Alden O’Brien will formally present on this...
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The DAR Museum, run by the Daughters of the American Revolution, is an art and history museum in Washington, D.C. The museum is located in Memorial Continental Hall, just down the street from DAR Constitution Hall, where some of the museum's concerts take place.
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Visits to the DAR Museum. The DAR Museum tells the story of the American home through objects dating from the 17 th through the early 20 th centuries. The Museum has thirty-one Period Rooms and two galleries containing furnishings, paintings, textiles, and more.
DAR Museum. The DAR Museum looks at the American experience through objects and art of the American home from the Colonial Era to the early 20th century. Visitors can tour 31 period rooms, learn about the history of American furnishings through a fun interactive area, and research their family history in the library.
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May 13, 2024 · 1776 D St. NW. Washington, DC 20006. United States. (202) 879-3241. View Gallery. The DAR Museum exhibits the furniture, ceramics, paintings, textiles, and other decorative things people kept in their homes.
The DAR Museum’s collections include over 30,000 objects reflecting the material culture and social history of the United States prior to 1840. Its strengths are decorative arts, costumes, quilts and needlework.
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