Works of Art (26)
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Dance Paddle (Rapa), early 19th century,
Rapa Nui people, Rapa Nui (Easter Island),
Wood (1978.412.1571) |
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Drum, mid-20th century,
Carved by Omas,
Asmat people, Sauwa village, New Guinea, Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia,
Wood, lizard skin, paint (1978.412.962) |
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Female Figure, 16th–early 19th century,
Inyai-Ewa people, Korewori River, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood (1978.412.857) |
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Figure (Yipwon), 19th century or earlier,
Yimam people, Korewori River, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood (1978.412.854) |
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Fly Whisk (Tahiri [?]), early to mid-19th century,
Probably Rurutu or Tupua'i, Austral Islands, French Polynesia,
Wood, fiber, human hair (1979.206.1487) |
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Image (To'o) Representing the God 'Oro, 18th century,
Maohi (Tahitian) people, Tahiti, French Polynesia,
Wood, coconut husk fiber, traces of feathers (1979.206.1481) |
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Male Figure, 16th–early 19th century,
Inyai-Ewa people, Korewori River, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood (1978.412.856) |
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Ritual Board (Wenena Gerua), ca. 1950,
Siane people, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea,
Wood, paint, feathers, fiber (1978.412.741) |
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Skull Hook (Agiba), 19th–early 20th century,
Kerewa people, Pai'ia'a village, western Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea,
Wood, paint (1978.412.796) |
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Animal-headed figure pendant, 1st–7th century,
Colombia; Yotoco,
Gold (66.196.20) |
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Anthropomorph, ca. 1500 B.C., India, Uttar Pradesh, Copper (L.1985.42.3) |
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The Barbarians, 1937, Max Ernst (French, born Germany), Oil on cardboard (1999.363.21) |
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Beaker (kero), 5th–9th century,
Peru; Tiwanaku,
Wood (1978.412.214)
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Ceremonial Knife (tumi), 10th–15th century, Peru; Chimú, Copper (1987.394.216) |
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Earth Monster Relief, 15th–early 16th century, Mexico; Aztec, Stone (00.5.36) |
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Eye idol, 3500–3100 B.C.; middle–late Uruk period, Excavated at Tell Brak, northeastern Syria, Alabaster (gypsum) (1988.323.8) |
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Figure (Grave Marker), 20th century, Kenya; Giryama people, Wood (1993.522) |
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Figure Pendant, 4th–8th century, Costa Rica; Atlantic Watershed, Pyrophyllite (1978.412.152) |
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Male Figurine, Predynastic Period, late Naqada I–early Naqada II, ca. 3750–3550 B.C., Egyptian, Ivory (54.28.2) |
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Palma with Skeletal Head Figure, 7th–10th century, Mexico, Veracruz, Stone (1978.412.16) |
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Pectoral, 13th–16th century, Colombia; Sonso, Gold (1991.419.36) |
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Seated Figure, 13th–16th century, Colombia; Quimbaya, Ceramic (1976.412.2) |
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Shiva seated with Uma (Uma-Maheshvaramurti), 11th century, Nepal, Copper alloy (1987.218.1) |
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Standing female figure, ca. 2600–2400 B.C.; Early Cycladic II; late Spedos type, Attributed to the Bastis Master, Cycladic, Marble (68.148) |
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Standing Figure (Aloalo) with Superstructure, 20th century, Madagascar; Malagasy (Mahafaly) peoples, Wood (1998.317.1) |
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Stylized Figure Pendant, 5th–7th century, Panama; International Style, Gold (66.196.35) |
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Thematic Essays (3)
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