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The Story
OrganizerFormed from the merger of Berlin's Indian art and East Asian art museums, the collection grew from late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century acquisitions and expeditions, including material from Central Asia, and is now displayed within Berlin's principal museum complex.
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Cultural Significance
▾The Museum of Asian Art is a leading European repository of Indian and Buddhist art, contributing to scholarship and public appreciation of the subcontinent's heritage.