Jawaharlal Nehru Museum, Itanagar

The Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum (or simply Jawaharlal Nehru Museum) is the state museum of Arunachal Pradesh, in Itanagar. Established in the 1980s, it showcases aspects of tribal life of the Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, India. These include clothing, headdress, weapons, handicraft, music instruments, jewellery and other artifacts of daily use and culture, besides archeological finds.

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
Entrance of Jawaharlal Nehru Museum
LocationState Museum Road,
Itanagar 791111
Coordinates27.102036°N 93.625003°E / 27.102036; 93.625003
Typeethnographic and archeological
OwnerGovernment of Arunachal Pradesh

Over the years, the museum has become an important tourist destination in the state capital.

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