Description:
- Designed by architect James Renwick, who also designed the Smithsonian Castle, this gallery was the home of the Corcoran Art Collection until it outgrew the building. Currently, the Renwick is among the foremost craft museums in the country. It includes a full array of the art form, from handwoven rugs to Shaker furniture. The museum shop is a treasure trove of art and books honoring fine craftsmanship. Admission is free.
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +1 202 357 2700
Address:
- Pennsylvania Avenue and 17th Street North West
- Washington, DC 20560
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- 10a-5:30p M-Su
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