Goa State Museum

[7] The museum has about 8,000 artifacts representing all regions of India, as well as 645 objects borrowed from the Institute Menezes Braganza Art Gallery and the Kala Academy.

There are two undated stone sculptures of the Southern-Silahara period, one of two warriors from Kundai called Kantadev which was earlier located in front of the Navadurga temple, and another of Surya which was earlier part of the circumbulatory (pradakshinapath) of the Shri Chandreshwar Bhutnath Temple.

[6] An exhibit within the Contemporary Art Gallery includes a pair of an antique rotary lottery machines.

[10] The gallery has paintings and sculptures of Goan and Indian artists such as R. Chimulkar, F. N. Souza, S. H. Raza, M. F. Hussain, K. H. Ara and many more which have been borrowed from the Kala Academy and Institute of Menezes Braganza.

[6] Menezes Braganza Gallery contains contemporary Goan and Indian art,[10] as well as portrait pictures of Portuguese Governors of Goa and Prime Ministers.

[6] Viragal or hero stones, which belonged to the King Biravarma period, are exhibited in the Cultural Anthropology Gallery.

[13] The exhibits also consist of ancient period utility vessels, many types of games, weights and measures, a replica of a sugarcane crusher, crane and farm implements as well as clay models of different vocations.

[6] The Religious Expression Gallery has a highly impressive sculpture of Lord Vishnu dated to the Gupta period.

[8] The Furniture Gallery contains an intricately carved table and high-backed chairs which was part of the Portuguese Inquisition held in Goa of the 16th century.

Sculpture at the entrance of the Museum
Sculpture Gallery
Christian Art Gallery
A wooden chariot used in festivals