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Funerary mask, Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s), Gold, silver-copper alloy, cinnabar, Lambayeque (Sicán) — Funerary mask
Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s)
900–1100 CE

Seated hollow figure with helmet, Las Bocas artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, red ochre, Olmec — Seated hollow figure with helmet
Las Bocas artist(s)
1200–800 BCE

Bottle with caiman, Cupisnique artist(s), Ceramic, post-fire paint (cinnabar), Cupisnique — Bottle with caiman
Cupisnique artist(s)
1000–800 BCE

Duck head vessel, Olmec artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, Olmec — Duck head vessel
Olmec artist(s)
1200–900 BCE

Funerary mask, Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s), Gold, cinnabar, Lambayeque (Sicán) — Funerary mask
Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s)
900–1100 CE

Lamp Stand, Abdullah Haidar al-Husaini, Brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black compound and applied cinnabar — Lamp Stand
Abdullah Haidar al-Husaini
1027–29 AH/1617–18 CE

Bottle with leaf-nosed bat head, Cupisnique artist(s), Ceramic, post-fire paint (cinnabar), Cupisnique — Bottle with leaf-nosed bat head
Cupisnique artist(s)
1200–800 BCE

Bottle, Central Highlands artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, Olmec — Bottle
Central Highlands artist(s)
1200–800 BCE

Disk, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Slate, cinnabar, Classic Veracruz — Disk
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE

Yoke-form vessel, Maya artist(s), Ceramic, red pigment (possibly cinnabar), Maya — Yoke-form vessel
Maya artist(s)
350–450 CE

Earflare Frontal, Huastec artist(s), Shell, red pigment (cinnabar), iron-based metal (inlays probably pyrite), Huastec — Earflare Frontal
Huastec artist(s)
900–1300 CE

Covered dish, Marie Zimmermann American, Gilt silver, ivory, jade, and cinnabar, American — Covered dish
Marie Zimmermann
ca. 1930

Brush and cover, Carved cinnabar lacquer painted in black and gold, China — Brush and cover
China
1573–1620

Comb, Jade (nephrite) with traces of cinnabar, China — Comb
China
13th–11th century BCE

Bracelet with terminals in form of lion foreparts, Gold, glass, cinnabar, Iran — Bracelet with terminals in form of lion foreparts
Iran
ca. 4th–3rd century BCE

Whale, Steatite, red cinnabar, shell, Chumash — Whale
Chumash
16th–17th century

Bracelet with terminals in form of lion foreparts, Gold, cinnabar, Iran — Bracelet with terminals in form of lion foreparts
Iran
ca. 4th–3rd century BCE

Stone Bear, Steatite, red cinnabar, shell, Chumash — Stone Bear
Chumash
16th–17th century

Necklace with pendants, Gold, enamel, cinnabar — Necklace with pendants
ca. 5th–4th century BCE

Figure of an Owl, Bone, cinnabar, Moche — Figure of an Owl
Moche
3rd–6th century

Spider Vessel, Steatite, red cinnabar, shell, Chumash — Spider Vessel
Chumash
16th–17th century

Face Mask, Copper (hammered), cinnabar, Moche — Face Mask
Moche
2nd–7th century

Vajrabhairava with His Consort Vajravetali

, Tung oil stucco, wood, gold, cinnabar, and other pigments, Mongolia — Vajrabhairava with His Consort Vajravetali
Mongolia
18th–19th century

Bowl, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Bowl
China
18th century?

Box with Cover, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Box with Cover
China

Box with Cover, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Box with Cover
China

Flower Pot with Stand, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Flower Pot with Stand
China

Box, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Box
China

Box with cover, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Box with cover
China

Sceptre, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Sceptre
China

Box, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Box
China

Box, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Box
China

Set of Four Saucers, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Set of Four Saucers
China

Pair of Heat-Shaped Covered Boxes, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Pair of Heat-Shaped Covered Boxes
China
18th century

Flower Pot with Stand, Cinnabar lacquer, China — Flower Pot with Stand
China

Aquamanile in the Form of a Human Head, Bronze; Ternary copper alloy with a very high percentage of zinc (approx. 68% copper,<br/>approx. 26% zinc, approx. 4% tin), covered with a thin black lacquer patina; traces of cinnabar have been detected on the interior and exterior of the vessel., German or French, Paris (in fourteenth-century Hildesheim style) — Aquamanile in the Form of a Human Head
German or French, Paris (in fourteenth-century Hildesheim style)
last quarter 19th century

Shell Fragment, Shell, cinnabar pigment — Shell Fragment
7th–10th century

Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Unidentified Artist, Kashmiri, Gold, lapis lazuli, cinnabar, indigo, and orpiment pigments and black ink on paper, Kashmir or western Tibet — Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Unidentified
12th century

Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Unidentified Artist, Kashmiri, Gold, lapis lazuli, cinnabar, indigo, and orpiment pigments and black ink on paper, Kashmir or western Tibet — Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Unidentified
12th century

Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Unidentified Artist, Kashmiri, Gold, lapis lazuli, cinnabar, indigo, and orpiment pigments and black ink on paper, Kashmir or western Tibet, 12th century — Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Unidentified
12th century