At the heart of The Grey Book Museum and Archives is its extensive collection of art, which spans various mediums and historical periods. The collection includes traditional paintings, sculptures, textiles, and crafts that reflect the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Cochin over centuries. From the intricate craftsmanship of Kerala’s traditional art forms to the fusion of styles brought by European, Middle Eastern, and Asian traders, the museum’s art collection is a testament to Cochin’s vibrant cultural tapestry.

The museum is committed to preserving these works of art in their original form, employing conservation techniques that protect them from deterioration while maintaining their authenticity. This ensures that the artistic heritage of Cochin remains intact and accessible to future generations.