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Library of Art History at the Kulturforum © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Achim Kleuker
Kunstgewerbemuseum
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Tiergartenstraße 6
10785 Berlin
Opening hours by appointment only
Tuesday and Thursday: 10 am to 12 am and 2 pm to 4 pm
Kunstbibliothek information desk
Phone: +49 30 266424141
E-Mail: auskunft.kb[at]smb.spk-berlin.de
Reference library of the Kunstgewerbemuseum
Collection policy decider: Dr. Achim Stiegel
Collection areas: literature relating to the collection of European decorative art and design of all epochs from late antiquity onwards
Holdings statistics: approx. 19,000 volumes, 38 currently subscribed periodicals
External use, by appointment, only in exceptional cases and for research purposes only, reference library
Electronic catalogues: OPAC of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (contains titles acquired after 2003) Traditional catalogues: alphabetical card catalogue