The museum’s exhibit on royal travel featured an ornate gold howdah gleaming with gemstones. A howdah is a seat or platform placed on the back of an elephant, often used by royalty. 🐘 👑 Have you ever learned a new word from a museum display? Drop it below!👇 #WordOfTheDay | Dictionary.com

Take a sneak peek inside the New Museum for WA! Opening in November 2020, the Museum is more than three times the size of the previous Western Australian Museum and includes eight new galleries, a 1000sqm special exhibitions gallery, multipurpose spaces for programs, learning studios, cafe and food and beverage spaces, and stunning spaces for gathering, meeting and special events. Want to learn more about some of Perth’s interesting history? Check out https://www.visitperth.com.au/perth-online/h