The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

"Located in the heart of San Francisco's dynamic civic center, the Asian Art Musuem - Chong-Moon Lee Center occupies a historic beaux art building that has been transformed by architect Gene Aulenti into a showplace for one of the finest collections of Asian art in the Western world. The collection includes about 15,000 objects spanning more than 6,000 years of history and representing cultures throughout Asia."--BOOK JACKET.