Krasnobor Historical, Memorial and Art Museum named after S.I. Tupitsyn
Arkhangelsk region, Krasnoborsky district, Krasnoborsk village, Gagarin str., 47
About the company:
On July 20, 1987, on the basis of the collections of the secondary school, the Krasnobor Museum was founded - a branch of the Arkhangelsk Regional Museum of Local History. Since January 1990, it has been transformed into an independent historical, memorial and art museum. In 1993, a branch was opened in Cherevkovo. Since April 2004, the Center for Traditional Folk Culture has joined it. In 2006 the museum was named after S.I. Tupitsyn.
The museum funds number more than 22 thousand units of storage, including more than 15 thousand - the main fund, which includes excellent collections of samovars and painted spinning wheels, old printed books and gold embroidery, paintings and items of peasant life, etc.
Of particular value is the Borisov Fund, which has more than 400 items of storage: 27 paintings, photographs, documents, personal belongings of the remarkable northern artist of the late XIX – early XX century A.A. Borisov.
The museum has expositions: “History of Krasnoborsk”, “Crafts and crafts, peasant life”, “Krasnoborsk of the XX century”, “Life and work of the artist A.A. Borisov”, exhibition halls work.