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Suquamish Museum
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Established1983
Location6861 NE South St, Suquamish, Washington
Coordinates47°43′46″N 122°33′27″W / 47.729493°N 122.557378°W / 47.729493; -122.557378
TypeTribal Museum
Key holdingsOld Man House artifacts, Baba'kwob site artifacts
DirectorJanet Smoak
PresidentRobin Sigo
CuratorLydia Sigo
OwnerSuquamish Tribe
Websitesuquamishmuseum.org

The Suquamish Museum preserves and displays relics and records related to the Suquamish Tribe, including artifacts from the Old Man House and the Baba'kwob site. It is located on the Port Madison Indian Reservation in Washington state and was founded in 1983. The museum currently occupies a facility opened in 2012.

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