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From Friday 3 July to Monday 20 July 2026, the second-floor galleries will be closed for the installation of a new case. During this time, the temporary exhibition, Discovery Room, and the display on the stairs will remain open and all admission tickets will be £3.75. 
The second-floor galleries will reopen on Tuesday 21 July 2026. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Discovery Room

Visit our new Discovery Room and explore the stories and symbolism behind the objects in our collection.

What’s On

Explore the collection

MEAA’s collection includes over 2,000 objects from across East and Southeast Asia that span from 5,000 BC to the present including ceramics, metalware, bamboo, lacquerware and jade.