Chinese Museum (Boston)

The Chinese Museum (1845–1847) in Boston, Massachusetts, showed to the public some 41 cases displaying approximately 800 objects related to Chinese fine arts, agriculture, costume, and other customs.

It was located on Washington Street in the Marlboro Chapel (between Bromfield and Winter Streets).

[1] Items exhibited included: By 1847 the museum "ceased to be attractive and profitable, and ... was removed to Philadelphia.

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Cover of guidebook to the museum, 1845
Detail of 1844 map of Boston, showing vicinity of the museum off Washington Street