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Cyrus E. Dallin Art Museum, Arlington, MA

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Cyrus E. Dallin Art Museum

A small museum in Arlington, Massachusetts, devoted to the sculptor Cyrus Dallin and his work.

611 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474 · Arlington, MA

About Cyrus E. Dallin Art Museum

The museum occupies the historic Jefferson Cutter House in Arlington Center, a short drive from Boston. It presents the sculptures, art, and life story of Cyrus Dallin, an Utah-born sculptor, teacher, and advocate for Indigenous rights who worked in Arlington for more than four decades. Visitors can also learn about his public monuments in cities across the country, including works that honor Indigenous peoples.

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