Welcome to the BMAP le ase exc use our app e arancew hi le we bu i ld a new lo b byand front ent rance to welc omeand ser ve vis i tors.

T he Bro oklyn Mus e um ofArt is the second - l arge st ar tm us e um in the Uni ted Sta te sand one of the great cul t ural

t re as ures of New York City. Itsc olle ct ion of more than 1. 5mi ll ion objects repre s e nt ingalm ost every cul t ure is pre s e nt-ed in galler ies on five flo ors oft he 56 2, 0 0 0 - s q u are- foot bu i ld-ing. This vis i tor gu ide andf lo or p l an will help you findyour way throu gh the BMA.

If you have only limi tedt i me for your visit, don’t misst h ose works that are ill ust ra tedin the flo or p l an, some of them ost impor tant tre as ures int he colle ct ion.

If you have any quest ion sor com me nts, ple ase sp e a kwith the staff at the Ad mis-

s ions Desk, who will be happyto help make your visit asp le asant as poss i ble.

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1 Figure, 19th century.Island Southeast Asia,

2 Figure of a Hornblower,early 16th century. Nige-

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1 Figure, 19th century.Island Southeast Asia,Nicobar Islands. 63.57,Ella C. WoodwardMemorial Fund and theMuseum Collection Fund

2 Figure of a Hornblower,early 16th century. Nige-ria, Edo people, royalcourt of Benin. 55.87, Giftof Mr. and Mrs. Alastair B.Martin

1 Molde dT ile with Stand -ing Pers on ages, mid -19 t hce nt ury. Iran. 19 91. 2, Pur-ch as ed with funds from theH agop Kevor k i an Fund

2 Blue-and-White Jar witha Design of Fishes andWater Plants, 14th century.China, Yuan Dynasty.52.87.1, William E. Hutch-ins Collection, Bequest ofAugustus S. Hutchins

3 SeatedBuddha Torso,late 3rd century. India,Andhra Pradesh, IksvakuPeriod. 86.227.24, Gift ofthe Ernest Erickson Foun-dation, Inc.

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1 M ummy Carton n age ofN es pan e t j ere npere, 945 – 715B.C. Egypt, probably fromThebes. 35.1265, CharlesEdwin Wilbour Fund

2 Headof an EgyptianOfficial, 1st century B.C.Egypt, perhaps fromMemphis. 58.30, CharlesEdwin Wilbour Fund

3 Ibis Coffin, 305–30 B.C.or later. Egypt, perhapsfrom Tuna el Gebel. 49.48,Charles Edwin WilbourFund

1 North Room, The JanMartense Schenck House,Brooklyn. Built circa 1675.50.192, Gift of the AtlanticGulf and Pacific Company

2 Zalmon Bostwick (Amer-ican, active 1846–52).Pitcher and Goblet. NewYork, circa 1845. 81.179.1and 81.179.2, Gift of theEstate of May S. Kelley, byexchange

3 Worge lt Stu d y, New Yor k .D e s i g ned by Alavoine in1928, with addi t ions from1930. 70 . 23 . 4, 70 . 9 6 M N ,Gift of Ray m ond Worgel t

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17th Century, BrooklynJan M. Schenck House1 South Room2 North Room18th Century, SouthTrippe House3 Bedchamber4 Hall

John D. RockefellerHouse24 Moorish Room20th Century, NY25 Worgelt Study

Cupola House5 Hall6 Parlor7 Bedchamber8 PantryCane Acres Plantation House9 Dining Room

18th Century, New England10 Danbury AlcovePorter-Belden House11 Bedchamber12 ParlorBliss House13 Bedchamber

Russell House14 Parlor18th Century, BrooklynNicholas Schenck House15 Dining Room16 Parlor17 Bedchamber18 Bedchamber

19th Century, Nort h e a s tHarrison House19 Parlor20 Dining RoomMilligan House21 Library22 Drawing Room2 3 C i v i l Wa rD re s s i n gR o o m

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Join Us!B e c ome a Member of the BMA.M embers enj oy a wide range of sp e-c i al pr i v i le ges. Call BMA Member-s hip at (718) 638-50 0 0, ext. 326, form ore in form a t ion .

Group ToursS p e c i al group tours, with or withou tl uncheon, are avai l able for sp e c i alex hi b i t ions and perm ane nt colle c-t ions. For in form a t ion: (718) 638-50 0 0, ext. 234. For sch o ol grou ps ,ext. 221. Sign langu age inter pre ta-t ion avai l able to sch o ol grou ps witha d vance no t i f ic a t ion .

Museum ShopT he Mus e um Shop is lo c a ted on thef i rst flo or. The Shop is open 10 : 3 0a . m . – 5:30 p.m. Wed ne s d ay– Fr id ay,11 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturd ay and Sun-d ay, and 11 a.m.–11 p.m. on thef i rst Saturd ay of each month.

CafésT he Mus e um Café is lo c a ted on thef i rst flo or at the end of the Afric ang aller ies. Open 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Wed ne s d ay– Fr id ay and on Saturd ay, S und ay, and hol id ays from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mum my ’s Café, in theg l ass cor r idor on the first flo or over-lo ok ing the Scul pt ure Garden, isopen First Saturd ays until 10 : 3 0

p.m. and other Saturd ays and Sun-d ays until 6 p.m.

Coat CheckT he che ck ro om is in the GrandL o b by. Free che ck ing ser v ice. Allumb rell as and parcels must beche cked.

Rest Rooms, Water Fountains,and TelephonesRe st ro oms are lo c a ted on the first ,s e c ond, and thi rd flo ors; wa terfountains are on the first and thi rdf lo ors. Publ ic teleph ones are lo c a tedon the Lower Level and on the firstand thi rd flo ors.

Learning CenterT he Lear ning Ce nter is lo c a ted ont he first flo or at the re ar of the Edu-c a t ion Galler ies. It contains fourI nter net wor k sta t ions, CD-ROMs, ar tand history books for chi ldren anda d ults, and ed u c a t ional mater i als forte achers. Open Wed ne s d ay– Fr id ay3–5 p.m. and Saturd ay no on–6 p.m.C los ed Sund ay throu gh Tu e s d ay.

M us e um ent rances are whe elch ai rac ce ss i ble. Whe elch air ac ce ss i blere st ro oms are indic a ted on thisf lo or p l an. Whe elch ai rs are avai l ableat the Coat Che ck in the GrandL o b by. Infrared sound systems are

avai l able for use in the CantorAu di tor i um with advance no t i f ic a-t ion. Ple ase in q u i re at the Ad mis-s ions Desks for updates on tem p o-rary con st r u ct ion modi f ic a t ion sthat may aff e ct ac ce ss .

ParkingO n - s i te par k ing is avai l able at there ar of the Mus e um off Was hing tonAve nu e. Fee $3 for first hour, $2e ach addi t ional hour, max i m um $12 .F i rst Saturd ays flat ra te of $4 fore nt i re eve ning be g inning at 5 p.m.

Libraries and ArchivesT he Art Ref ere nce Library is on thes e c ond flo or and is open to thep ubl ic Wed ne s d ay and Thurs d ay byapp oint me nt on l y. The Wi l b ourL i b rary of Egyptology is on thet hi rd flo or and is open to the publ icWed ne s d ay– Fr id ay by app oint me nton l y.

PhotographyPhotography is permitted only inpermanent-collection galleries. Allflash attachments must be cov-ered. Photography of special exhi-bitions and loaned objects is notpermitted. Video cameras are notallowed in any galleries. Camerapasses are required and may beobtained at the Admissions Desk.

No photographs taken in theMuseum may be reproduced, distributed, or sold without permission from the Museum.

StrollersVis i tors may use st rollers throu gh-out the bu i lding. The Bro okl y nM us e um of Art re s er ves the right tore st r ict the use of st rollers whe nde emed ne ce ssary. Strollers may bestored in the first - f lo or che ck ro om .

SmokingS m ok ing is not permi t ted in anyarea of the Mus e um.

HoursWed ne s d ay– Fr id ay 10 a.m.–5 p.m.S a t urd ay 11 a.m.–6 p.m. except t he first Saturd ay of every mont h ,11 a.m.–11 p.m.S und ay 11 a.m.–6 p.m.C los ed every Mond ay and Tu e s d ayas well as Thank s g i v ing, Chr ist m as ,and New Ye ar ’s Day.

B rooklyn Museum of Art200 Eastern Par kwayB ro oklyn, New York 11238-6052( 718) 638-50 0 0w w w. b ro okl y n m us e um . org( 718) 39 9-8 4 40 TTY

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1 Augustus Aaron Wilson(American, 1864–1959).Orange and Gray Tigers,1931. Painted wood.1999.26.1-2, Gift of theGuennol Collection

2 Thomas Cole (American,1801–1848). The Pic-Nic(detail), 1846. 67.205.2,A. Augustus Healy Fund B

3 Auguste Rodin (French,1840–1917). Pierre de Wies -sant, 1886–87, cast 1979.84.243, Gift of Iris and B.Gerald Cantor

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