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Amusements at Higashiyama in Kyoto, Studio of Kano Sadanobu Japanese, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, gold, mica, and gold leaf on paper, Japan
Amusements at Higashiyama in Kyoto
Studio of Kano Sadanobu
early 1620s
Ancestor Figure, Wood, paint, fiber, ferrous metal, Sawos people
Ancestor Figure
Sawos people
19th century or earlier
Ancestor figure, Teke artist, Wood (ngasu or mulong), cloth, organic matter, pigment, Teke peoples
Ancestor figure
Teke artist
19th century
Arch Keystone, Marble, Catalan
Arch Keystone
Catalan
ca. 1130–40
Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59), Jean Cousin the Elder French, Steel, gold, silver, leather, textile, French, possibly Paris
Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59)
Designer Part of the decoration design by Jean Cousin the Elder
Designer Part of the decoration design possibly by Baptiste Pellerin
ca. 1555
Atingting kon (slit gong), Tin Mweleun (commissioned by Tain Mal), Wood, paint
Atingting kon (slit gong)
Tin Mweleun
mid- to late 1960s
Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Poetry and Flowers, Zinc alloy; cast, engraved, inlaid with silver and brass (bidri ware)
Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Poetry and Flowers
early 18th century
Bisj (ancestor pole), Asmat artist(s), Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people
Bisj (ancestor pole)
Asmat artist(s)
late 1950s
Bisj (ancestor pole), Asmat artist(s), Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people
Bisj (ancestor pole)
Asmat artist(s)
ca. 1960
Bisj (ancestor pole), Jiem, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people
Bisj (ancestor pole)
Jiem
ca. 1960
Block, Marble, Catalan
Block
Catalan
ca. 1130–40
Body mask, Asmat artist(s), Mulberry fiber, rattan, sago palm leaves, wood, pigment, Asmat people
Body mask
Asmat artist(s)
mid-20th century
Bowl with Arabic Inscription, Earthenware; white slip with black-slip decoration under transparent glaze
Bowl with Arabic Inscription
10th century
Bowl with Dragons, Stonepaste; glazed in opaque white, luster-painted, part of the inscription scratched in luster
Bowl with Dragons
dated 607 AH/1210 CE
Bowl with Persian Inscription, Stonepaste; blue and black painted under transparent glaze
Bowl with Persian Inscription
dated 779 AH/1377 CE
Brazier of Rasulid Sultan al-Malik al-Muzaffar Shams al-Din Yusuf ibn 'Umar, Brass; cast, chased, and inlaid with silver and black compound
Brazier of Rasulid Sultan al-Malik al-Muzaffar Shams al-Din Yusuf ibn 'Umar
second half 13th century
Bronze bull's head, Bronze, Possibly Cypriot
Bronze bull's head
Possibly Cypriot
early 7th century BCE
Bronze bull's head, Bronze, Possibly Cypriot
Bronze bull's head
Possibly Cypriot
early 7th century BCE
Bronze handles and rim of a cauldron, Bronze, Cypriot
Bronze handles and rim of a cauldron
Cypriot
ca. 1300–1050 BCE
Bronze hoof, Bronze, Possibly Cypriot
Bronze hoof
Possibly Cypriot
early 7th century BCE
Bronze hoof, Bronze, Possibly Cypriot
Bronze hoof
Possibly Cypriot
early 7th century BCE
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo), Water-based pigment over foundation of clay mixed with straw, China
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo)
China
ca. 1319
Candlestick, Brass; inlaid with silver
Candlestick
first half 14th century
Copper ingot, Copper, Cypriot
Copper ingot
Cypriot
ca. 1450–1050 BCE
Corbel, Marble, Catalan
Corbel
Catalan
ca. 1130–40
Corbel, Marble, Catalan
Corbel
Catalan
ca. 1130–40
Cuneiform tablet: hymn to Marduk, Clay, Babylonian (?)
Cuneiform tablet: hymn to Marduk
Babylonian (?)
1st millennium BCE
Cylinder seal, Lapis lazuli
Cylinder seal
ca. 2700–2600 BCE
Cylinder seal and modern impression: hunting scene, Chert, Akkadian
Cylinder seal and modern impression: hunting scene
Akkadian
ca. 2250–2150 BCE
Development of a Bottle in Space, Umberto Boccioni Italian, Bronze
Development of a Bottle in Space
Umberto Boccioni
1913, cast 1950
Double bowl, Inca artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Inca
Double bowl
Inca artist(s)
1400–1535 CE
Double Diptych Icon Pendant, Wood, tempera pigment, string, Amhara or Tigrinya peoples
Double Diptych Icon Pendant
Amhara or Tigrinya peoples
early 18th century
Emperor Xiaowen and his entourage worshipping the Buddha, Limestone with traces of pigment, China
Emperor Xiaowen and his entourage worshipping the Buddha
China
ca. 522–23
Engraved Bamboo Container (Kare U Ta), Bamboo, pigment, Kanak people
Engraved Bamboo Container (Kare U Ta)
Kanak people
mid to late 19th century
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern, Brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black and red pigment
Engraved Lamp Stand with Chevron Pattern
dated 986 AH/1578–79 CE
Entombment of Christ, Limestone, polychromy, French
Entombment of Christ
French
ca. 1515
Ewer, Brass; raised, repoussé, inlaid with silver and a black compound
Ewer
ca. 1180–1210
Face jug, Unrecorded Edgefield District potter American, Alkaline-glazed stoneware with kaolin, American
Face jug
Unrecorded Edgefield District potter
Manufacturer Unknown Old Edgefield District Pottery
ca. 1850–80
Faience fragmentary bowl, FAIENCE, Aegean
Faience fragmentary bowl
Aegean
13th–12th century BCE
Fan or fly-whisk handle in the form of four female figures, Ivory, gold leaf, Assyrian
Fan or fly-whisk handle in the form of four female figures
Assyrian
ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Figure of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin, Ivory, Assyrian
Figure of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin
Assyrian
ca. 8th century BCE
Figure of an elephant, possibly a chessman, Dolomite (Ferroan-Dolomite), Sasanian
Figure of an elephant, possibly a chessman
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

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