Kaduna Museum and its Collections

Kaduna museum and its Collections is a unique book for students and cultural professionals. The book traces the historical background of Kaduna museum; it discusses the composition of the museum. Some selected cultural objects in the museum were analyse based on their medium, styles, themes and socio-cultural background. It has also tried to examine contemporary issues such as new trend and update on Kaduna museum. The cultural objects in the museum are displayed to reflect the rich culture and history of the Nigerian people. The exhibitions highlight some of the classical master pieces of Nigerian art tradition. It showcases the huge and diverse talents of Nigerian artists and craftsmen, with the sole aim of stimulating creativity, innovation and inventiveness. The ultimate attempt is to present a true explanation of cultural objects in the museum within the art historical context, in an orderly and convincing way for the benefits of students and cultural professionals (art historians, archaeologists, ethnographers, museologists and historians among others) who will be conducting research on artifacts in Nigeria.