[4] In 2017 the restored palace courtyard Sundari Chowk was added to the museum, creating room for the new Seamann Gallery and the Frozen Wall.

[5] The open space of Sundari Chowk houses Tusha Hiti, the royal bath commissioned by King Siddhi Narasimha Malla (1619-1661).

[7] The current chairman of the Board of Directors is Kedar Bahadur Adhikari, from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Singh Durbar, Kathmandu.

[9] The Patan Museum's mission is "the interpretation of Sacred Art, Culture and Iconography of Hinduism and Buddhism through preservation and exhibition.

[11] Most of the objects are cast bronzes (mostly sculptures of Hindu and Buddhist deities) and gilt copper repoussé work, crafts for which Patan is famous.