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The Samurai Collection and its collection

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The Samurai Collection, officially known as The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum, is a unique museum dedicated to samurai armor. It is conveniently located at 2501 North Harwood Street in Dallas, Texas. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.

Collection of the Museum

The Samurai Collection houses an impressive array of nearly three hundred Japanese samurai objects. These include suits of armor, helmets, masks, horse armor, and weaponry. The collection spans from the 12th to the 19th century AD, with a particular emphasis on the Edo period. This provides a comprehensive overview of samurai history and culture.

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The Samurai Collection
2501 N Harwood St
TX 75201 Dallas
Texas

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Tuesday: Call for select appointments

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

2501 N Harwood St, Dallas

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Exhibitions

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The Samurai Collection Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Samurai Collection in Dallas offers visitors an impressive display of Japanese samurai armor, weapons, and artifacts. Located in the heart of the city, this museum provides a focused look into the history and culture of the samurai. The collection features well-preserved pieces, including ornate armor suits, swords, and other military equipment.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's intimate setting, which allows for a close-up view of the intricate details on the artifacts. The informative placards and displays provide context and historical background, enhancing the educational experience. Many guests note that the museum staff are knowledgeable and passionate about the subject matter.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short amount of time. Additionally, a few reviewers suggest that more interactive elements or multimedia presentations could enhance the overall experience.

    Despite its compact size, The Samurai Collection receives positive feedback for its high-quality exhibits and the opportunity it provides to learn about this aspect of Japanese history. It's particularly appealing to those with an interest in military history or Japanese culture.

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