Cultural Museum of African Art
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Cultural Museum of African Art

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The Cultural Museum of African Art, also known as CMAAEEC and the Museum of African Culture Art and History, is a museum dedicated to African art and cultural heritage located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The museum houses one of the largest private collections of African art in the United States, comprising over 3,000 artifacts representing all 54 African countries and spanning approximately 4,000 years of history. It is one of only three museums in the United States exclusively dedicated to African art, alongside the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington, D.C., and The Africa Center in Manhattan, New York.

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