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Poporo (lime container) with female figures, Quimbaya artist(s), Gold, Quimbaya — Poporo (lime container) with female figures
Quimbaya artist(s)
1–600 CE

Beaker, Cupisnique artist(s), Kaolinite, dickite, Cupisnique or Chavín — Beaker
Cupisnique artist(s)
1200–500 BCE

Ceremonial Bowl, Wood, traces of lime pigment, Tami Islands — Ceremonial Bowl
Tami Islands
19th–early 20th century

Lime Dipper or Pin, Gold (cast), Calima (Yotoco) — Lime Dipper or Pin
Calima (Yotoco)
1st–7th century

Bark Belt, Bark, lime, fiber, paint, Elema people — Bark Belt
Elema people
late 19th–early 20th century

Bark Belt, Bark, paint, lime, cowrie shell, fiber, Elema people — Bark Belt
Elema people
late 19th–early 20th century

Bark Belt (Bailaia/Hekoke [?]), Bark, paint, lime, Elema people — Bark Belt (Bailaia/Hekoke [?])
Elema people
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime container, Wari artist(s), Wood, pigment, Wari — Lime container
Wari artist(s)
650–1000 CE

Ceremonial Lime Container (Bandi Na Iavo), Bamboo, wood, paint, fiber, Iatmul or Chambri — Ceremonial Lime Container (Bandi Na Iavo)
Iatmul or Chambri
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime Container, Gourd, lime, Usiai Island — Lime Container
Usiai Island
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime container in the shape of a captive, Wari artist(s), Wood, animal bone, paint, fiber, Wari — Lime container in the shape of a captive
Wari artist(s)
650–1000 CE

Lime Spatula/Currency Holder (Gabaela or 'Nga), Turtle shell, Massim region — Lime Spatula/Currency Holder (Gabaela or 'Nga)
Massim region
19th–early 20th century

Headrest, Wood, lime, Tami Islands — Headrest
Tami Islands
mid to late 19th century

Lime spoon with parrot and corn plant, Inca artist(s), Copper alloy, Inca — Lime spoon with parrot and corn plant
Inca artist(s)
1400–1535 CE

Hos (weather charm), Attributed to Yap Island artist, Wood, stingray spines, fiber, lime, Caroline Islands — Hos (weather charm)
Attributed to Yap Island artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Biola (mask), Timor Island artist, Wood, fiber, traces of paint, lime, hair, Probably Timor-Leste (East Timor) — Biola (mask)
Timor Island artist
19th–early 20th century

Sansovino-style frame, Pine back frame with lime upper moldings. Gilt; dark red-brown bole, blue background., Venetian — Sansovino-style frame
Venetian
ca. 1570, adapted ca. 1960

Time Marker, Wood, Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean) — Time Marker
Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century

Ogee frame, Oak lower moldings; lime upper moldings. Carved, gilt; brown-orange bole., French — Ogee frame
French
ca. 1700–1720

Chair, Pine, walnut and lime, Italian — Chair
Italian
15th century

Late 17th-century style Ogee frame, Oak lower moldings; lime upper moldings. Carved, gilt; orange-red bole., French — Late 17th-century style Ogee frame
French
1870–80

Bullroarer (Imunu Viki?), wood, lime, Papua New Guinean — Bullroarer (Imunu Viki?)
Papua New Guinean
late 19th century

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Sickle Insert, Flint, adhesive (lime plaster ?) — Sickle Insert
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.

Mural, Teotihuacan artist(s), Earthen aggregate, lime plaster, pigments, Teotihuacan — Mural
Teotihuacan artist(s)
500–550 CE

Lime dipper, Calima (Yotoco) artist, Gold, Calima (Yotoco) — Lime dipper
Calima (Yotoco) artist
100 BCE–700 CE

Lime Spatula, Cassowary bone, fiber, Angoram people — Lime Spatula
Angoram people
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime spatula (Tap), Wood, paint, Iatmul people — Lime spatula (Tap)
Iatmul people
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime Spatula, Mutuaga, Wood, lime, Massim — Lime Spatula
Mutuaga
1900–1910

Funerary Cone of the Scribe Maaty and His Wife Huy

ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Console, Lime wood, carved and painted (?); marble top (?), French — Console
French
late 17th–early 18th century

Spoon, Coconut shell, lime, Namau — Spoon
Namau
late 19th–early 20th century

Lime Container, Wood, shell cotton, Wari(?) — Lime Container
Wari(?)
6th–10th century