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Powder Flask
Tibetan or Mongolian
possibly 16th–17th century

Strike
Anselm Kiefer
1985

Mantlepiece
Jules Bouy
ca. 1930

Emanation
Anselm Kiefer
1985

Morgenthau Plan
Anselm Kiefer
2012

Shellac Specimen for Jade Carving
China
20th century

Botanica Big Vase Leaves
Studio Formafantasma
2011

Leather Lamellar Armor
Eastern Tibetan, probably Kham
15th–17th century

Boundary
Norma Minkowitz
1989

Shellac Specimen for Jade Carving
China
20th century

Jacket
Elsa Schiaparelli
summer 1938

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Tibetan or Mongolian
16th–17th century

Pair of Neck Defenses (Crinet) and Breast Defense (Peytral) from a Horse Armor
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century

Three Forearm Guards for the Left Arm
Tibetan or Mongolian
possibly 15th–17th century

Shellac Specimen for Jade Carving
China
20th century

Breast Defense (Peytral) from a Horse Armor
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century

Heavy Cloud
Anselm Kiefer
1985

Miracle of the Serpents
Anselm Kiefer
1985

Depot and Offices of the American Express Co., Hudson, Jay & Staple Street, New York

Henry Spear

1850–65

Böhmen liegt am Meer (Bohemia Lies by the Sea)
Anselm Kiefer
1996

Broken Flowers and Grass
Anselm Kiefer
1980

Archer's Bracer
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century

Zhong
Chinese
late 19th century

Bow Case, Quiver, and Belt (gzhu shubs dang mda' shubs)
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century

Yggdrasil
Anselm Kiefer
1985

Shellac Specimen for Jade Carving
China
20th century

Astral Snake
Anselm Kiefer
1980–85

Untitled
Anselm Kiefer
1996

Study for "Garrity Necklace, Number 1"
Jim Dine
1985

Zhong
Chinese
late 19th century

Lower Half of a Quiver
Tibetan or Mongolian
15th–17th century

"Athena" Sword and Scabbard, from Reflections - Dedication to the Goddess Series
Peter Johnsson
2019

Leather Helmet with Auspicious Symbols
Tibetan
15th–17th century

The Hand of Rodin
Auguste Rodin
1917

Shellac wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Giovanna Bellelli, Study for "The Bellelli Family"
Edgar Degas
ca. 1858

Botanica Big Vase Scale
Studio Formafantasma
2011

Quiver Decorated with the Eight Auspicious Symbols
Tibetan or Mongolian
14th–16th century

The Vistula
Anselm Kiefer
1977–78

Forearm Guard for the Left Arm
Tibetan or Mongolian
possibly 15th–16th century