Crafts Museum in Choma

The Choma Crafts Museum is a craft center and museum of the Southern Province of Zambia dedicated to the preservation of the cultural heritage of the Tonga tribe, as well as the development of local crafts – beading and basket weaving, wood carving.

The Museum of Crafts is located in Choma, near the main road between the capital of Zambia - Lusaka and the capital of the Southern region - Livingston. The museum was opened in 1995 and here you can see products made of clay, beads, fabric, precious metals, musical instruments, spears. It is housed in a renovated 1927 building that was formerly a boarding school for girls until 1964, as well as a district department of the Zambian Ministry of Education until 1988.