Museum of Ethnology, Kozhikode
Museum of Ethnology Kerala institute for Research, Training and Development Studies of scheduled castes and tribes was started in 1972. The ethnological museum here houses a large collection of artifacts, costumes, jewelers, household articles, nets and traps, wood carvings, agriculture tools, musical instruments and ceremonial paraphernalia of all the tribal communities in Kerala. An attraction of this museum is that there is a collection of live size figures of different tribes along with their huts and other implements connected with their life. These include different communities from pure hunters to agriculture settlers. The library here has a good collection of book on Anthropology and Sociology. (more…)



