Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
1661 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC
On view are about 125 18th- and 19th-century objects from the Musee des Arts et Tradition in Paris. They include tools and equipment, the accoutrements of festivals and religious ceremonies, objects from daily life, and costumes and wearing apparel—for example, santons, a tobacco grater, marionettes, earthernware, ia cradle, an eel gig, a bride's basket, a ribbon loom, a cow bell and woodcuts.
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