Museum of Asian Art

Museum of Asian Art
	Exterior of the museum
	Location of the Museum of Asian Art
Established	In 2006 after merging with original Museum of East Asian Art
Location	Berlin City Palace, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Coordinates	52°31′03″N 13°24′10″E / 52.51750°N 13.40278°E
Type	Ethnological
Website	Museum of Asian Art

The Museum of Asian Art (German: Museum für Asiatische Kunst) is a part of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin since 2020. Before its relocation it was sited in the neighborhood of the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Berlin, Germany. It is one of the Berlin State Museums institutions and is funded by the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. It houses some 20,000 Asian artifacts, making it one of the largest museums of ancient Asian art in the world.^[1] The museum is located in the same building as the Ethnological Museum of Berlin. The museum houses important collections of Art houses of South, Southeast and Central Asian countries and art from the Indo-Asian cultural area, from the 4th millennium BC to the present. Its geographic reach covers regions in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, the Autonomous Region of Tibet and Xinjiang of the People's Republic of China, the Southeast Asian countries of Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and also the Indonesian Islands or archipelago.^[2]

^ "Collection of South, Southeast and Central Asian Art in the Dahlem Museums". Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
^ "Museum of Asian Art". SMB Museums. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012.