Government Museum, Mathura

Government Museum, Mathura

Front view of the Museum in Mathura
Established	1874
Location	Mathura
Key holdings	Mudgarpani Agnipani Parkham Yaksha Mathura Herakles Isapur Yūpa Saptarishi Tila statue Bhutesvara Yakshis
Founder	Frederic Growse
Director	Shiv Prashad Singh

Government Museum, Mathura, commonly referred to as Mathura museum, is an archaeological museum in Mathura city of Uttar Pradesh state in India. The museum was founded by then collector of the Mathura district, Sir F. S. Growse in 1874. Initially, it was known as Curzon Museum of Archaeology, then Archaeology Museum, Mathura, and finally changed to the Government Museum, Mathura.^[1]