Featured in its world renowned
collections are: glass, ceramics, textiles and tapestries, costumes, silver, metalwork,
jewellery, prints and printmaking,
drawings and photographs.
Founded in 1881, the AGSA's permanent
collection consists of more than 38,000 items, including many different types of art from all over the world including prints, painting, sculpture,
drawings, photographs, textiles, furniture, ceramics, and
jewellery.