The section dedicated to Asia presents the popular and minority arts for a period essentially running from the 19th century to the present day.
The exhibition also presents costumes and personal ornaments spanning the area: Ainu dresses from Japan, Indian saris and Miao embroideries and jewellery from southern China. Themed spaces illustrate the religious arts, such as the Buddhism of south east Asia and the shamanism of Siberia, together with some artistic procedures such as ikat and lacquer.
Asie - Nouveautés sur le Plateau des collections (2020)
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© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Thierry Ollivier, Michel Urtado
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Plateau des collections, zone Asie, vitrine chamanisme de Sibérie
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Thierry Ollivier, Michel Urtado
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Plateau des collections, vue de la zone Asie
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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Plateau des collections, vue de la zone Asie
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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Plateau des collections, vue de la zone Asie
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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Plateau des collections, manteau aïnou (Japon)
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Arnaud Baumann
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Plateau des collections, art funéraire joraï et mnong gar (Vietnam)
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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Plateau des collections, vannerie et objet domestiques (Vietnam)
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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Plateau des collections, laque et or du Myanmar
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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Plateau des collections, armure yi (Chine)
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Cyril Zannettacci
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