It showcases art works that help in preserving the living folk and traditional culture and crafts of Pakistan.

It is located near Shakarparian Hills[4] and has a large display of embroidered costumes, jewellery, woodwork, metalwork, block printing, ivory and bone work.

Traditional architecture facades exhibiting such skills as fresco, mirror work and marble inlay; tile, mosaic and stucco tracery are also displayed.

[3] This museum is highly recommended to school teachers to arrange and plan their field trips so that their students can learn to appreciate art, culture and their heritage.

[4] In this hall, there are pictures of musicians standing in performing postures singing poetry of sufi saints like Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Sachal Sarmast.

Numerous manuscripts, original research reports, field surveys and monographs on Pakistani culture are accessible to the public.

[10] The Virsa Research & Publication Centre conducts field surveys particularly in the rural regions to record oral traditions.

It publishes books on various facets of Pakistani folklore and cultural heritage covering all provinces and regions of Pakistan.

It has helped edit, compile and produce a set of fifty one cultural documentaries and three thousand hours of audio recordings.

The center offers professional documentaries and video programs to television networks, universities and other institutions on rental as well as on sale basis.