Curator Conversation: Collecting Beauty: Travels of a Chinese Porcelain to India and Beyond
How did a magnificent porcelain made in China in the 15th century end up in India two centuries later? In an absorbing new talk for the #MuseumWithoutWalls, Aga Khan Museum Curator Dr. Marika Sardar and Dr. Katherine Anne Paul, the Virginia and William M. Spencer III Curator of Asian Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art, examine the forces that led this and other highly sought-after Chinese artifacts to be acquired by the Mughal court.