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Lintel Carving from a Ceremonial House, Wood, paint, Yangoru Boiken — Lintel Carving from a Ceremonial House
Yangoru Boiken
early to mid-20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, resin, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Couch and footstool with bone carvings and glass inlays, Wood, bone, glass, Roman — Couch and footstool with bone carvings and glass inlays
Roman
1st–2nd century CE

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, beads, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Sand-file for carving jade, Steel, China — Sand-file for carving jade
China
20th century

Tubular drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Tubular drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Shellac wheel for carving jade, Shellac resin and steel, China — Shellac wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Wood, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Stone, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Leather, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Dried gourd peel, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Small polishing wheel for carving jade, Leather, China — Small polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Small polishing wheel for carving jade, Dried gourd peel, China — Small polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Trumpet-mouth carving tool, Steel, China — Trumpet-mouth carving tool
China
20th century

Part of a carving from an overmantel (five parts), Grinling Gibbons British, born The Netherlands, Carved and gilded oak, British — Part of a carving from an overmantel (five parts)
Grinling Gibbons
ca. 1675

Basket of flowers, Wood, French — Basket of flowers
French
18th century

Display table, Deal, painted to imitate walnut, with gilded carving, British — Display table
British
ca. 1689–1702

Armchair, Claude I Sené French, Painted beechwood; carving; red velvet manchettes, French — Armchair
Claude I Sené
ca. 1750

Group of cherub heads, Oak (?), Flemish — Group of cherub heads
Flemish
late 17th–early 18th century

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Diamond-Shaped Plaque, Bone, Tibet — Diamond-Shaped Plaque
Tibet
16th century or later

Diamond-Shaped Plaque, Bone, Tibet — Diamond-Shaped Plaque
Tibet
16th century or later

Diamond-Shaped Plaque, Bone, Tibet — Diamond-Shaped Plaque
Tibet
16th century or later

Diamond-Shaped Plaque, Bone, Tibet — Diamond-Shaped Plaque
Tibet
16th century or later

Diamond-shaped plaque, Bone, Tibet — Diamond-shaped plaque
Tibet
17th century

Square decorative carving, Bone, Tibet — Square decorative carving
Tibet
17th century

Diamond-Shaped Plaque, Bone, Tibet — Diamond-Shaped Plaque
Tibet
16th century or later

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Skull, Bone, Tibet — Skull
Tibet
16th century or later

Buddha’s Hand with Dragon

, Rock crystal, China — Buddha’s Hand with Dragon
China
18th century

Carving, Amethystine quartz, China — Carving
China
18th century

Carving, Lapis lazuli, China — Carving
China
18th century