Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle)
Oman: Heritage of a Civilization
April 18, 1984 – April 26, 1984
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Discover the history of the Sultanate of Oman, the 2nd largest country in the Arabian Peninsula, from the 3rd millenium B.C. to present times. Featured are handicrafts in metal, wood, clay, and fabric; and seafaring traditions, including a section on the voyage of Sinbad the Sailor of the Arabian Nights.