EASTERN ART
The Eastern Art Department houses sculpture, textiles, ceramics and paintings from the Islamic Middle East, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, India and the Himalayas.
EASTERN ART COLLECTIONS
TREASURES FROM THE COLLECTION
ASTROLOGICAL BOWL, SAUCER AND SPOON
CAMEL TOMB FIGURE
CEREMONIAL SUIT OF ARMOUR FOR A SAMURAI
DING WARE DISH
FIGURE OF THE SAINT CHANDIKESHVARA
ISLAMIC LAMP
JAPANESE GUNPOWDER FLASK
KOGANEI IN MUSASHI PROVINCE
MAN'S FORMAL ROBES
NETSUKE
PLAQUE WITH YAKSHI (NATURE SPIRIT)
STANDING FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA
EASTERN ART GALLERIES
CHINA TO AD 800
CHINESE PAINTINGS
INDIA TO AD 600
ASIAN CROSSROADS ORIENTATION GALLERY
EASTERN ART PAINTINGS
ISLAMIC MIDDLE EAST
INDIA FROM AD 600
MUGHAL INDIA
JAPAN FROM 1850
JAPAN 1600-1850
CHINA FROM AD 800
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Tel: +44 (0)1865 278067
Email: eastern-art@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
Email Jameel Centre for the Study of Eastern Art: eastudycentre@ashmus.ox.ac.uk
Keeper of Eastern Art and Curator of Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art, Associate Professor: Mallica Kumbera Landrus
Curator of Chinese Art, Associate Professor: Shelagh Vainker
Curator of Japanese Art: Clare Pollard
Curator of Islamic Art: Francesca Leoni
Administrator and PA to the Keeper: Sarah Thorn
Collections Manager (part-time): Alessandra Cereda
Collections Manager (part-time): Sarah Mitchell
Collections Assistant: Ben Skarratt
Study Room Assistant: Marie Sinclair
Programme Manager, The India-Oxford Initiative: Marwa Ahmed
Research Fellow, May Beattie Carpets: Dorothy Armstrong
Honorary Curator: Andrew Topsfield