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Turtle Bell, Gold, Central Caribbean Region
Turtle Bell
Central Caribbean Region
900–1520 CE
Bird pendant, Central Region artist(s), Jadeite, Central Region
Bird pendant
Central Region artist(s)
300–700 CE
Pendant, Central Region artist(s), Jadeite, Central Region
Pendant
Central Region artist(s)
300–700 CE
Flying Panel Metate, Central Region artist(s), Stone, Central Region
Flying Panel Metate
Central Region artist(s)
1 - 500 CE
Winged pendant, Central Region artist(s), Greenstone, Costa Rican
Winged pendant
Central Region artist(s)
300–800 CE
Frog pendant, Central Region artist(s), Jadeite, Atlantic Watershed
Frog pendant
Central Region artist(s)
300–800 CE
Celt pendant, Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s), Jadeite, Guanacaste-Nicoya
Celt pendant
Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)
1–500 CE
Bird pendant, Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s), Jade (jadeite), Guanacaste-Nicoya
Bird pendant
Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)
100–800 CE
Bird pendant, Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s), Jadeite, Guanacaste-Nicoya
Bird pendant
Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)
100–800 CE
Figure-celt pendant, Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s), Jadeite, Guanacaste-Nicoya
Figure-celt pendant
Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)
1–700 CE
Celt pendant, Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s), Jadeite, Guanacaste-Nicoya
Celt pendant
Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)
1–500 CE
Celt pendant, Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s), Jade quartz (chrysoprase or prase), Guanacaste-Nicoya
Celt pendant
Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)
1–500 CE
Critics' show, Grand Central Art Galleries
Critics' show
Grand Central Art Galleries
1946
Bowl with bird motif, Central Highlands artist(s), Ceramic, hematite, Central Highlands
Bowl with bird motif
Central Highlands artist(s)
1200–900 BCE
Headless Anthropomorphic Pendant, Jadeite, Central Region
Headless Anthropomorphic Pendant
Central Region
4th–7th century
Footed Dish with Equestrian Hunting Scene, Copper alloy, Central Vietnam
Footed Dish with Equestrian Hunting Scene
Central Vietnam
ca. 8th century
Buddha Shakyamuni, Brass with colored pigments, Central Tibet
Buddha Shakyamuni
Central Tibet
12th century
Doorway from the Church of San Nicolò, San Gemini, Marble (Lunense marble from Carrara), Central Italian
Doorway from the Church of San Nicolò, San Gemini
Central Italian
carved 1000s, assembled 1100s or 1200s
Smiling figure (Sonriente), South central Veracruz artist(s), Ceramic, slip, paint, Classic Veracruz
Smiling figure (Sonriente)
South central Veracruz artist(s)
600–1000 CE
Studies of the Leg of a Man and a Horse's Head (recto); sketches of the back of a man's left shoulder and a chained (?) figure., Central Italian , second quarter 16th century, Pen and brown ink (the horse's head in a different pen and brown ink), brush and wash in two shades of brown (recto); red chalk and pencil (verso), Central Italian
Studies of the Leg of a Man and a Horse's Head (recto); sketches of the back of a man's left shoulder and a chained (?) figure.
Central Italian
second quarter 16th century
A Young Woman Seated in a Chair, Central Italy, Pen and brown ink on paper washed with light brown, Central Italian
A Young Woman Seated in a Chair
Central Italy
17th century
Figure Pendant, Gold alloy, Central Caribbean or Greater Chiriquí
Figure Pendant
Central Caribbean or Greater Chiriquí
6th–16th century CE
Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross), Northern Highlands artist, Copper, Central or Northern Highlands region
Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
Northern Highlands artist
15th century
Tripod brazier with date glyph, Central Highlands artist, Ceramic, slip, Mexica (Aztec)
Tripod brazier with date glyph
Central Highlands artist
1430–1521 CE
Prestige headdress, Central African artist, Fiber, animal hair, cowrie shells, Democratic Republic of Congo
Prestige headdress
Central African artist
ca. 1850–1920
Torso of a Bodhisattva, Sahri-Bahlol Workshop, Schist, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara, mondern Peshawar region)
Torso of a Bodhisattva
Sahri-Bahlol Workshop
ca. 5th century
Shirt, Central Coast artist, Camelid hair, cotton, Peru; central coast (?)
Shirt
Central Coast artist
1460–1540
Prestige gown, Grassfields artists, Cotton, wool, dye, Grassfields region
Prestige gown
Grassfields artists
early–mid-20th century
Canoe Prow Ornament (Taburi), Wood, paint, Massim region
Canoe Prow Ornament (Taburi)
Massim region
19th–early 20th century
Canoe Prow Charm (Munkuris), Wood, paint, Massim region
Canoe Prow Charm (Munkuris)
Massim region
late 19th–early 20th century
Finial of a Ritual Staff or Lime Spatula, Wood, Massim region
Finial of a Ritual Staff or Lime Spatula
Massim region
19th–early 20th century
Dagger, Cassowary bone, feathers, shells, tradecloth, feathers, fiber, plastic beads, Mensuat region (?)
Dagger
Mensuat region (?)
late 19th–mid-20th century
Lime Spatula/Currency Holder (Gabaela or 'Nga), Turtle shell, Massim region
Lime Spatula/Currency Holder (Gabaela or 'Nga)
Massim region
19th–early 20th century
Ceremonial Palm Wine Vessel, Grassfields artists, Gourd, glass beads, cloth, cane, wood, Grassfields region
Ceremonial Palm Wine Vessel
Grassfields artists
late 19th–early 20th century
Zoomorphic Figure, Stone, pigment, Mendi region
Zoomorphic Figure
Mendi region
ca. 1500 BCE– ?1600 CE
Yäʿğğ mäsqäl (hand cross), Northern Highlands artist, Wood, metal, Tigray region
Yäʿğğ mäsqäl (hand cross)
Northern Highlands artist
18th century
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), Distemper with gold on cloth, Central Tibet
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati)
Central Tibet
ca. 1700
Mandala of Raktayamari, Mikyo Dorje, Distemper on cloth, Central Tibet
Mandala of Raktayamari
Mikyo Dorje
late 14th century
Mahakala, Protector of the Tent, Distemper on cloth, Central Tibet
Mahakala, Protector of the Tent
Central Tibet
ca. 1500
Buddha Amoghasiddhi with Eight Bodhisattvas, Distemper on cloth, Central Tibet
Buddha Amoghasiddhi with Eight Bodhisattvas
Central Tibet
ca. 1200–50
Lineage Portrait of an Abbot, Distemper on cloth, Central Tibet
Lineage Portrait of an Abbot
Central Tibet
ca. 1350
Chakrasamvara with His Consort Vajravarahi, Distemper on cotton, Central Tibet
Chakrasamvara with His Consort Vajravarahi
Central Tibet
1450–1500