Great Cities, Small Treasures : The Ancient World of the Indus Valley

Host institution

Elvehjem Museum of Art

Organizer

Asia Society. Galleries

Date

• September 19, 1998-November 8, 1998

Summary

• Description from Artscene Vol. 15, No. 1: "[This exhibition] brings to the United States for the first time over 100 objects from the Indus Valley civilization—sculpture, ceramics, metalwork, seals, gold jewelry—drawn primarily from collections in Pakistan. This exhibition will introduce American audiences to the important and virtually unknown archaeological remains of the Indus Valley civilization in the area." [p. 3]