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Asian art highlighting varied artistic traditions, from ancient times to the present. Highlights include: Chinese paintings, Japanese lacquer, Indian sculpture, Korean ceramics, Islamic metalware, Whistler’s Peacock Room, Chinese jades and bronzes, ancient Iranian silver, Persian manuscripts, modern Japanese ceramics
 
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Freer and Sackler Galleries
Asian and a specialized collection of American art
Research
Freer and Sackler Galleries Department of Conservation and Scientific Research
Conservation and scientific research of art from the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Freer and Sackler Galleries Library
Materials relating to Asian art
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