Diamond Museum Amsterdam

Diamond Museum Amsterdam

Diamant Museum Amsterdam
Museum in 2011
Location of the museum in the city of Amsterdam
Established	2007[1]
Location	Paulus Potterstraat 8[2] Amsterdam, Netherlands
Coordinates	52°21′34″N 4°52′57″E
Accreditation	International Council of Museums
Founder	Ben Meier[1]
Director	Robert Tamara
President	Kees Noomen
Owner	Coster Diamonds
Website	www.diamantmuseumamsterdam.nl

The Diamond Museum Amsterdam (Dutch: Diamant Museum Amsterdam) is a museum located at the Museumplein in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The museum was founded in 2007 by Ben Meier of Coster Diamonds.^[1] The permanent collection consists of diamond jewelry and gives background information about diamonds.

The museum is a member of the Dutch Museum Association^[3] and the Official Museums of Amsterdam.

References

1. (in Dutch) Josien Wolthuizen, "Diamanticoon Ben Meier (83) overleden", Het Parool, 2013. Retrieved on 16 July 2014.
2. Contact, Diamond Museum Amsterdam. Retrieved on 16 July 2014.
3. (in Dutch) Diamant Museum Amsterdam Archived 2014-07-27 at the Wayback Machine, Museumvereniging. Retrieved on 16 July 2014.

External links

• Media related to Diamant Museum in Amsterdam at Wikimedia Commons
• Diamond Museum Amsterdam