*This Museum IS NOT Participating in Museum Day 2011*
220 N. Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 337-2000
Mint Museum of Craft + Design Website »
Heralded as one of the foremost craft museums in the nation, the Mint Museum of Craft + Design opened in 1999 in the center of uptown Charlotte. Permanent collections of ceramics, glass, fiber, wood, metal and mixed media present the creative evolution of studio craft.
Special exhibitions: American Quilt Classics, 1800-1980: The Bresler Collection
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