The Khalili Collection of Kimono is a private collection of more than 450 Japanese kimono assembled by the British scholar, collector and philanthropist Nasser D. Khalili. It is one of eight collectio
Kimono for a young woman (furisode), Japan, 1912–1926
Over-kimono for a high-class young woman (uchikake), Japan, 1840–1870
Kimono for a woman (kosode) with a design inspired by the Eight Views of Ōmi, 1780–1820
Underkimono for a man (juban) using imported Indian fabrics, 1800–1850
The Khalili Collections are eight distinct art collections assembled by Nasser D. Khalili over five decades. Together, the collections include some 35,000 works of art, and each is considered among th
Saddle fittings and horse trappings, Central Asia or Western frontiers of China, circa 1200
Single folio from the Codex Parisino-petropolitanus, one of the oldest manuscripts of the Quran
Folio from the Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp, Tabriz, 1520s–1540s
Noah's Ark, from The Jami‘ al-Tawarikh of Rashid al-Din, Tabriz, 1314–15