Handling Session #2 @ The British Museum: 12pm – SOLD OUT

1935 Revisited: Handling objects from the International Exhibition of Chinese Art

Step back to 1935, when London hosted the landmark International Exhibition of Chinese Art, bringing together masterpieces and participants from across the globe. This handling session offers you a unique opportunity to examine a selection of objects that once featured in that historic event. This is one of two handling sessions being held at The British Museum, at 10:30 am and 12 noon on the 13th of November.

Booking Information
Price: £15 (non refundable)
On Sale Date: Monday 13 October

Booking Conditions

• Tickets are exclusively for OCS members and strictly non-transferable. Attendees’ names will be checked against the membership list.
• One ticket per member.
• Members who attended Fitzwilliam Handling Session on the 10th of October are asked to refrain from booking to allow other members a chance to attend. If you’d like to be considered please email to join the reserve list.
• Tickets are non refundable.Bookings that don’t meet these conditions may be cancelled; tickets are non-refundable.

How to Book: Booking Link
A password will be emailed to members before the on sale date. Tickets will be sold directly on Eventbrite’s site. Any problems email .

All ticket proceeds will be donated to the British Museum.

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Event Information:
Location:
Sir Percival David Ceramic Study room (PDC), The British Museum.
Located at the end of Gallery 95, Level 2.

Entry:
Enter the museum via the front or back entrance. The back (north) entrance on Montague Place is closer to the PDC study room. Please present your ticket confirmation for admission either printed or shown on a phone. Go directly to the Sir Percival David Ceramic Study room (PDC). Located at the end of Gallery 95, Level 2. Please arrive by 11:55 am sharp.
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Access Information

• Visit: British Museum.org/accessibility
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• The British Museum is fully accessible for people with reduced mobility, and you can download in-depth access guides for different galleries and spaces across the Museum on AccessAble.
• For further information on accessible routes, toilets and access resources visit: British Museum Acces Information
• Assistance dogs are very welcome in the Museum.
• If you have any access requirements or need assistance booking this event please email or phone 07395 333839 to discuss any access requirements and all other access enquiries.

Image: Ribbed-neck porcelain bottle with ‘fahua’-type decoration, Ming dynasty, Wanli period, c. 1573-1620, The British Museum, 1936,1012.188. Image courtesy of the British Musem.