The Kutch Museum is the oldest museum in Gujarat and was founded in 1877 by Maharao Khengarji. This museum houses the largest existing collection of Kshatrapa inscriptions, which belong to the 1st century AD. Its collection also includes examples of the extinct Kutchi Script along with a collection of some ancient coins. One section of this museum is also dedicated to tribal culture and includes examples of ancient artefacts, folk arts and crafts along with information about the tribal people. There is also a display of some embroidery work, paintings, arms, musical instruments, sculptures and metalwork in this museum.