The National Museum of Anthropology (Filipino:
Pambansang Museo ng Antropolohiya), formerly
known as the Museum of the Filipino People
(Filipino: Museo ng Lahing Pilipino), is a
component museum of the National Museum of
the Philippines that houses the anthropology
and archaeology divisions.
It is located in the Agrifina Circle, Rizal
Park, Manila adjacent to the National Museum
of Fine Arts building.
The building formerly housed the Department
of Finance.
It also houses the wreck of the San Diego,
ancient artifacts, and zoology divisions.
== Galleries/offices ==
=== Ground floor ===
Ifugao House / Courtyard
Office of the Museum Foundation of the Philippines
Office of the Archaeology Division
Office of the Ethnology Division
Office of the Maritime and Underwater Cultural
Heritage Division
National Museum Library
=== Second floor ===
Marble Hall
The San Diego: 500 Years of Maritime Trade
Garing: The Philippines at the Crossroads
of Ivory Trade
=== Third floor ===
Of War and Peace
Manlilikha ng Bayan Hall (National Living
Treasure)
"Lumad: Mindanao"
Faith, Tradition and Place: Bangsamoro Art
from the National Ethnographic Collection
"Kaban ng Lahi" (Archaeological Treasures)
=== Fourth floor ===
Reception Hall (Changing Gallery)
Rice, Biodiversity and Climate Change
"Hibla ng Lahing Filipino:" The Artistry of
Philippine Textiles
"Baybayin:" Traditional Scripts of the Philippines
Entwined Spheres: Mats and Baskets as Containers,
Costumes and Conveyors
Office of the Museum Services Division
=== Fifth floor ===
Ethnological and Zoological Repositories
== See also ==
National Museum of the Philippines
== References ==
== External links ==
National Museum: Museum of the Filipino People
Museum of the Filipino People: Home to the
Anthropology and Archaeology Divisions of
the National Museum of the Philippines
