Location: elevator to third floor. Dr. Cynthia Field, a National Building Museum founder, examines the unique urns which line the upper floors. She also discusses the intriguing busts found in the upper cornice niches.

Location: elevator to third floor. Dr. Cynthia Field, a National Building Museum founder, examines the unique urns which line the upper floors. She also discusses the intriguing busts found in the upper cornice niches.

Location: elevator to third floor. 

Dr. Cynthia Field, a National Building Museum founder, examines the unique urns which line the upper floors. She also discusses the intriguing busts found in the upper cornice niches.

Tour Stop 4: Urns and Busts

A well-designed building is much more than the sum of its parts. That’s particularly true of the National Building Museum. The magnificient brick structure we occupy is not only our home; it’s also a case study of achievement in the building arts. Use this podcast to tour the Museum and learn more about its structure. Printed maps and supplements are available at the Museum’s information desk . Learn more about the Museum and where to find us in Washington, D.C. at http://www.nbm.org

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A well-designed building is much more than the sum of its parts. That’s particularly true of the National Building Museum. The magnificient brick structure we occupy is not only our home; it’s also a case study of achievement in the building arts. Use this podcast to tour the Museum and learn more about its structure. Printed maps and supplements are available at the Museum’s information desk . Learn more about the Museum and where to find us in Washington, D.C. at http://www.nbm.org

A well-designed building is much more than the sum of its parts. That’s particularly true of the National Building Museum. The magnificient brick structure we occupy is not only our home; it’s also a case study of achievement in the building arts. Use this podcast to tour the Museum and learn more about its structure. Printed maps and supplements are available at the Museum’s information desk . Learn more about the Museum and where to find us in Washington, D.C. at http://www.nbm.org

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