The Craft museum complex is a charming oasis of mud huts with painted walls and thatched roofs, courtyards, terracotta houses recreating village life.

Crafts Museum was established in 1950.(Formerly of the Indian Institute of Art in Industry). Collections include rural arts and crafts of different regions of India including ivories, metal objects and textiles from West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Maharashtra, U.P, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karanataka and Tamil Nadu. Maintains a good library and photographic records.

Arts And Crafts Museum
Ghandi Smriti
Bhavnagar
Gujarat
Tel: 4024
Arts and crafts of Gujarat. Guide service, lectures, film shows.
Timings: Summer 0830-1200 hrs and 1500-1900 hrs;
Winter 0830-1200 hrs and 1430-1900 hrs. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.
Entry free