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Kingston through music, nature and memory
In a 2023 Jamaica Information Service feature, Jamaica Music Museum (JaMM) director Herbie Miller described a newly acquired three-string bass as 200 years old and said it needed restoration. The Institute also lists its Natural History Museum on East Street and the Jamaica Memory Bank at Kingston Mall.
At a glance
- JIS report, February 2023
- The museum acquired a three-string upright bass; director Herbie Miller described it as 200 years old in 2023 and said it needed restoration.[1]
- Natural History Museum
- Plant and animal specimens[2]
- Memory Bank location
- Roy West Building at Kingston Mall, according to the Institute’s visitor listing.[2]
A place worth remembering
A three-string bass at JaMM
A February 2023 Jamaica Information Service feature reports that the Jamaica Music Museum acquired a three-string upright bass. Director Herbie Miller described it as 200 years old and said it would need restoration.[1]
Plant and animal specimens
The Institute lists the Natural History Museum at 10–16 East Street. Its stated work connects scientific research and education with collections representing Jamaica’s plant and animal life.[2]
The Jamaica Memory Bank
The Institute places the African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank in the Roy West Building at Kingston Mall, a different Kingston address from the Natural History Museum on East Street.[2]
Good to know
A few clear answers before you explore.
What did the 2023 JIS feature report about JaMM’s bass?
The feature says JaMM acquired a three-string upright bass; director Herbie Miller described it as 200 years old and said it needed restoration.[1]
What does the Institute say the museum is for?
The Institute links its research and education work to preserving Jamaica’s natural history.[2]
Where does the Institute place the Jamaica Memory Bank?
At the Roy West Building in Kingston Mall.[2]
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