Background
She was born in Wuchang, China.
She was born in Wuchang, China.
She was a fellow of Street Cross College, Oxford, a fellow of the British Academy, and President of the Oriental Ceramic Society.
She was a curator at Hong Kong University’s Fung Ping Shan Museum, then a member of staff at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, where she was Assistant Keeper for the Chinese collection, from 1961, and then Keeper of Eastern Art, 1987-1991.