معهد ل. أ. مئير للفن الإسلامي | |
Established | 1974 |
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Location | 2 HaPalmach St Katamon, Jerusalem |
Coordinates | 31°46′7.42″N 35°12′46.21″E / 31.7687278°N 35.2128361°E |
Type | Art museum |
Collections | Islamic art David Salomons clock and watch collection |
Founder | Vera Bryce Salomons |
Website | www |
The L. A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art (formerly known as the L.A. Mayer Institute for Islamic Art) (Hebrew: מוזיאון ל. א. מאיר לאמנות האסלאם; Arabic: معهد ل. أ. مئير للفن الإسلامي) is an art museum in Jerusalem, established in 1974. Located on the corner of HaPalmach Street in Katamon, near the Jerusalem Theatre, it houses Islamic pottery, textiles, jewelry, ceremonial objects and other Islamic cultural artifacts and a rare clocks collection.