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The India Gallery at the Ashmolean Museum

EASTERN ART

China from AD 800 Ashmolean Museum

Explore the Ashmolean's Eastern Art collections online

ONLINE COLLECTIONS

The Ashmolean Museum Eastern Art Study Room

See our reserve collection of prints, textiles, ceramics and paintings in our dedicated Study Room

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Man's formal robe with clouds and dragons (detail), 19th century

READ OUR BLOG

The Ashmolean Eastern Art Department blog takes a closer look at some of the fantastic objects and artworks we hold

The Basket Maker, Netsuke, Japan, 1780-1820

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Browse our selection of Eastern Art Department books in our online shop

Waterfall Vase, by Namikawa Yasuyuki (1845-1927)

DISCOVER MORE THAN 10,500 OBJECTS ONLINE FROM OUR EASTERN ART COLLECTION

This fully searchable collection allows anyone to find what they are interested in, whether for research, artistic inspiration or general curiosity

The China from AD 800 Gallery at the Ashmolean Museum

RESEARCH PROFILES

View staff who conduct, and facilitate, research in the museum

Body armour inscribed with Qur'anic verses

PROJECTS

View Eastern Art research projects

The young nobleman Ushiwakamaru at Itahana Station

PAST EXHIBITIONS

View past Eastern Art exhibitions

Marwa Ahmed

MARWA AHMED

Research Assistant for the Indian Collection

Dorothy Armstrong Honorary Research Associate, Eastern Art

DOROTHY ARMSTRONG

Honorary Research Associate

WILLIAM BESWICK

Christensen Fellow

Staff Portrait – Eastern Art – Unity Coombes

ALESSANDRA CEREDA

Collections Manager

MITSUKO ITO

Honorary Research Associate

Mallica Kumbera Landrus

MALLICA KUMBERA LANDRUS

Keeper of Eastern Art and Curator of Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art, Associate Professor

Staff Portrait – Eastern Art – Francesca Leoni

FRANCESCA LEONI

Curator of Islamic Art

Staff Portrait – Eastern Art – Sarah Mitchell

SARAH MITCHELL

Collections Manager

JENNIFER PATTERSON

Digitisation Officer

Dr Clare Pollard

CLARE POLLARD

Curator of Japanese Art

Ben Skarratt, Eastern Art Collections Manager

BEN SKARRATT

Collections Manager

YULIIA SPOLITAK

Administrator of the Department and Personal Assistant to the Keeper

Dr Andrew Topsfield

ANDREW TOPSFIELD

Honorary Curator

Dr Shelagh Vainker

SHELAGH VAINKER

Alice King Curator of Chinese Art, Associate Professor

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