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  • Deciphering the history of a Chinese vase

    Sep 29, 2018 8:45 am by Maureen Warren, Curator, Krannert Art MuseumBehind the Scenes
    KAM curator Maureen Warren takes a close look at the vase. image by Natalie Fiol

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    • KAM curator Maureen Warren takes a close look at the vase. image by Natalie Fiol

    Scientists are helping determine the age of an antique Chinese porcelain vase in Krannert Art Museum’s collection through an X-ray fluorescence analysis of its paint