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Antropologicheskiy Muzey i Institut Moskovskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta 1937 im. M.V. Lomonosova [Anthropological Museum and Institute of the Moscow Lomonosov University]
| [Anthropological Museum and Institute of the Moscow Lomonosov University] | |
| Address: | Pr. Marksa 18, 103099 Moscow |
| Year of foundation: | 1879 |
Archangel'skiy Oblastnoy Kraevedchveskiy Muzey [Archangel'sk Regional Museum]
| [Archangel'sk Regional Museum] | |
| Address: | ul. P. Vinogradova 100, Archangel'sk |
| Year of foundation: | 1940 |
| Collections: | Natural and cultural history of Northern Coast region. |
Central'nyy Morskoy Muzey [Central Naval Museum]
| [Central Naval Museum] | |
| Address: | Vasilevskii ostrov, Pushkina pl. 4, 199164 St. Petersburg |
| Telephone: | +7-812-218-27-02 |
| Fax: | +7-812-218-27-01 |
| Year of foundation: | 1709 |
| Collections: | Major national maritime museum. |
Chudozestvennyy Muzey Komi ASSR [Komi Art Museum]
| [Komi Art Museum] | |
| Address: | Ul. Kommunisticheskaya 6, Syktyvkar |
| Telephone: | +7-812-218-2-60-66. |
Chukotskiy Okrushnoi Kraevedcheskiy Muzey [Chukotka Museum of Regional Studies]
| [Chukotka Museum of Regional Studies] | |
| Address: | Anadyr |
| Year of foundation: | Late 1930s |
| Collections: | Carries out research into and displays material relating to the history and ethnography of the Chukchi Autonomous Area. |
Dudinka Museum of Regional Studies
| Address: | 8 Sovetskaia ul., Krasnoyarskii Krais, 663210 Dudinka |
Gosudarstvennyy Muzey Etnografii Narodov SSSR [State Museum of Ethnography of the Peoples of the USSR]
| [State Museum of Ethnography of the Peoples of the USSR] | |
| Address: | Siberian Department, St. Petersburg |
| Year of foundation: | 1901 |
Institute-Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography named by Peter the Great
| Address: | Department of Siberian Studies, St. Petersburg Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitskaya nab. 3, 199034 St. Petersburg |
| Telephone: | +7-812-218-14-12 |
| Fax: | +7-812-218-08-11 |
| Year of foundation: | 1714 [formerly known as the Cabinet of Curiosities] |
| Collections: | Very extensive displays and collections relating to the culture and ethnohistory of Siberian native peoples. Includes artefacts from Alaska and Canadian Northwest Coast cultures collected during Russian America period, e.g. by I.G. Voznesenskii (1839-49) |
| Publications: | <em>Sbornik Muzeya Antropologii i Etnografii</em> (1928-, annual) |
Kamchatka Provincial Museum of Regional Studies
| Address: | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
Magadan Provincial Museum of Regional Studies
| Address: | Magadan |
| Collections: | Carries out research and displays material relating to the history and ethnography of the Russian Far East. publications: <em>Kraevedcheskiy Zapiski</em> |
Murmanskiy Oblastnoy Kraevedcheskiy Muzey [Murmansk Regional Museum]
| [Murmansk Regional Museum] | |
| Address: | pr. Lenina 54, Murmansk |
| Year of foundation: | 1927 |
| Collections: | Natural and cultural history of the Kola Peninsula. Exhibits relating to the Northern Sea Route and early Russian Arctic explorers. |
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography
| Website: | www.ksc.komi.ru |
| Address: | Komi Science Centre, Syktyvkar, Komi Republic |
| Collections: | Houses largest collection of prehistoric and mediaeval material from north-east Europe. Forms part of Institute of Language, Literature and History |
| Publications: | <em>Katalog arkheologicheskikh kollektsii</em> (Mizina, 1993-) |
Muzey Arkticheskich Issledovanniy Instituta Rybolovstva i Okeanografii [Museum of the Arctic Research Institute of Fishery and Oceanography]
| [Museum of the Arctic Research Institute of Fishery and Oceanography] | |
| Address: | Murmansk |
| Collections: | Flora and fauna of the Barents Sea. |
Respublikanskiy Kraevedcheskiy Muzey Komi ASSR [Komi Regional Museum]
| [Komi Regional Museum] | |
| Address: | Ul. Ordozonikidze 2, Syktyvkar, Komi Republic |
| Year of foundation: | 1911 |
| Collections: | Natural and cultural history of Komi Republic. |
Russian State Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic
| Website: | www.polarmuseum.sp.ru |
| Address: | St. Petersburg, 24-A, Marata St., 191040 St. Petersburg |
| E-mail: | vicaar@mail.wplus.net |
| Telephone: | +7-812-113-1998 |
| Fax: | +7-812-164-6818 |
| Year of foundation: | 1930 |
| Collections: | The major museum for the history of Russian and Soviet polar exploration with ca. 75000 artefacts including paintings, drawings, sculpture, folk art, medals, etc. Four departments: Arctic natural history; History and exploration of the Northern Sea Route; Economy and culture of the people of the North; Antarctica. Extensive archives and library. Part of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute. |
Sakhalinskii Oblastnoy Kraevedcheskiy Muzey [Sakhalin Provincial Museum of Regional Studies]
| [Sakhalin Provincial Museum of Regional Studies] | |
| Website: | www.science.sakhalin.ru/SakhNiro |
| Address: | Yushno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin |
| Year of foundation: | 1920s |
| Collections: | Natural and cultural history of Sakhalin, the Kurile Islands and related areas. |
Yakutskiy Muzey Izobrazitel'nych Iskusstv [Yakutsk Museum of Fine Arts]
| [Yakutsk Museum of Fine Arts] | |
| Address: | Ul. Khabarova 27, 67700 Yakutsk |
| Telephone: | +7-411-22-2-77-98 |
| Year of foundation: | 1928 |
Yakutskiy Respublikanskiy Kraevedcheskiy Muzey im. Emel'yana Jaroslavskogo [Yakutsk Regional Museum]
| [Yakutsk Regional Museum] | |
| Address: | Per. Muzeynyi 2, Yakutsk, Sakha Republic |
| Year of foundation: | 1956 |
| Collections: | Natural and cultural history of Sakha Republic. |