Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Museum_of_Applied_Arts_and_Sciences
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:address 500 Harris Street, Ultimo, Sydney, NSW, Australia
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Council_of_Museums
gptkb:Museums_and_Galleries_of_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Powerhouse_Museum
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 500,000
gptkbp:collectionIncludes gptkb:art
gptkb:design
gptkb:fashion
engineering
space
transport
gptkbp:collectionSize over 500,000 objects
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:director gptkb:Lisa_Havilah
gptkbp:established 1879
gptkbp:focus gptkb:art
gptkb:design
gptkb:science
gptkb:technology
engineering
social history
applied arts
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Museum_of_Applied_Arts_and_Sciences_Trust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:mainBuilding gptkb:Powerhouse_Museum
gptkb:Museums_Discovery_Centre
gptkb:Sydney_Observatory
gptkbp:notableEvent Museums Discovery Centre opened in 2016
Powerhouse Museum opened in 1988
Sydney Observatory joined in 1982
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Boulton_and_Watt_steam_engine
gptkb:Locomotive_No._1
gptkb:Wright_Flyer_model
gptkb:Strasbourg_astronomical_clock
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Technological,_Industrial_and_Sanitary_Museum_of_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:parentOrganization Government of New South Wales
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Central_railway_station_(Sydney)
gptkb:Light_rail_(Sydney)
gptkbp:region gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Museum_of_Applied_Arts_and_Sciences_(2015)
gptkb:Powerhouse_Museum_(1988)
gptkbp:type gptkb:museum
gptkbp:website https://maas.museum/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Powerhouse_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5