Het Koto Museum

Pour découvrir le Koto !

Ce petit musée est situé dans une très belle maison typique surinamaise. On y découvre l'habit traditionnel porté par certaines femmes du pays après l'abolition de l'esclavage, appelé Koto. La proprié...

Historic cultural clothing wear

I went with my family to this museum; we were with around 10 people. When we arrived, there was another group and luckily enough their tour was just ending so we had to wait in the back garden for 5/1...

Lovely host

A small but very interesting place to go in Paramaribo if you want to learn about the clothes of the women of Suriname. The owner tells you everything you want to know and more, she is amazing.

Surprise!

What a gem is this Kotomuseum! A received a warm welcome and a excellent explanation from mrs Christine van Russell about the meaning of the different angisa's. The many items on display together with...

Beautiful small museum

I visited Koto museum several times. It's now located on the Prinsessestraat 43. If you want to know about the Surinamese culture in particular the Creole you are at the right place. You will hear man...