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Kitenge (Fabric Yardage), Tasini, Tanzania, Cotton
Kitenge (Fabric Yardage)
Tasini, Tanzania
1971
Textile, Cotton, Tanzania
Textile
Tanzania
1950–74
Kanga (commemorative wrapper), Cotton, dye, Tanzania
Kanga (commemorative wrapper)
Tanzania
1960–1975
Kanga (commemorative wrapper), Tanzanian artist, Cotton, dye, Tanzania
Kanga (commemorative wrapper)
Tanzanian artist
1974
Sandal Pair, Wood, ivory, Tanzania
Sandal Pair
Tanzania
late 20th century
Christ Figure Fragment, Wood, Tanzania
Christ Figure Fragment
Tanzania
early 19th century
Horn, Horn, Tanzanian
Horn
Tanzanian
late 19th century
Quwaytara, Gourd, ivory, wood, gut strings, Tanzanian
Quwaytara
Tanzanian
late 19th century
Megaphone, Wood, metal, leather, Tanzanian
Megaphone
Tanzanian
ca. 1850–1900
Rattle, Gourd, hide, wood, nuts, shells, Tanzanian
Rattle
Tanzanian
19th century
Zither
Tanzanian
20th century
Horn, Ivory, Tanzanian (Zanzibar)
Horn
Tanzanian (Zanzibar)
late 19th century
Drum, Wood, hide, Probably Tanzanian
Drum
Probably Tanzanian
20th century
Drum, Wood, hide, Probably Tanzanian
Drum
Probably Tanzanian
20th century
Vase, Tsuruzawa Tanzan Japanese, Clay decorated with slip under a transparent glaze andcolored enamels (Nabeshima ware), Japan
Vase
Tsuruzawa Tanzan
19th century
Vase, Tsuruzawa Tanzan Japanese, Clay decorated with slip under a transparent glaze andcolored enamels (Nabeshima ware), Japan
Vase
Tsuruzawa Tanzan
19th century
Inrō with Bamboo Grove, Yūtokusai Gyokkei Japanese, Four cases; lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e on gold lacquer ground Netsuke: lacquered wood with inlay of a snail on bamboo Ojime: metal bead with birds, Japan
Inrō with Bamboo Grove
Yūtokusai Gyokkei
Tsuruzawa Tanzan
mid-19th century
Studies for the trompe-l’oeil decorations of Palazzo Ducale (Palazzo Pitti), Florence, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Pen and brown ink over black chalk, some with watercolor
Studies for the trompe-l’oeil decorations of Palazzo Ducale (Palazzo Pitti), Florence
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Giacomo Chiavistelli
1636–41
Sketches of Sculptured Decoration. Entablatures and a Frieze with Human, Animal and Floral Ornaments, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Pen and brown ink, over traces of leadpoint or graphite
Sketches of Sculptured Decoration. Entablatures and a Frieze with Human, Animal and Floral Ornaments
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
mid-17th century
Design for the Corner of a Decorated Ceiling, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Pen and brown ink, black and red chalk
Design for the Corner of a Decorated Ceiling
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
mid-17th century
Two Designs for the Decoration of a Circular Frieze or Cornice, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Two Designs for the Decoration of a Circular Frieze or Cornice
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
mid-17th century
Foreshortened View of a Ceiling Corner Decorated with Columns, Urns and Putti Handing Garlands, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Pen and brown ink, over traces of leadpoint
Foreshortened View of a Ceiling Corner Decorated with Columns, Urns and Putti Handing Garlands
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
1609–60
Design for Three Consoles Decorated with Foliage and Volutes and a Console with a Satyr Head Surmounted by Three Human Figures, Garland and Foliage, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Pen and brown ink over some traces of leadpoint
Design for Three Consoles Decorated with Foliage and Volutes and a Console with a Satyr Head Surmounted by Three Human Figures, Garland and Foliage
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
1609–60
Design for Cartouches Decorated with Sea-Shells, Garlands, Foliage, Volutes and Urns, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Leadpoint
Design for Cartouches Decorated with Sea-Shells, Garlands, Foliage, Volutes and Urns
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
1609–60
Left Part of the Drawing: Floral Ornaments; Right Part of the Drawing: Half Cartouche Decorated with Leaves, Arms and a Lion, Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli Italian, Leadpoint
Left Part of the Drawing: Floral Ornaments; Right Part of the Drawing: Half Cartouche Decorated with Leaves, Arms and a Lion
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
mid-17th century
The Turkey of the Farce (Le Dindon de la Farce), from "L'Estampe Originale", Georges-Louis-Manzana Pissarro French, Woodcut
The Turkey of the Farce (Le Dindon de la Farce), from "L'Estampe Originale"
Georges-Louis-Manzana Pissarro
July–September 1894
Peacocks in a Garden (Paons dans le Jardin), Georges-Louis-Manzana Pissarro French, Pochoir with additions by hand
Peacocks in a Garden (Paons dans le Jardin)
Georges-Louis-Manzana Pissarro
1923
Series of Cartouche Designs
Multiple artists/makers
1646–99
Series of Cartouche Designs
Multiple artists/makers
1646–99
Series of Cartouche Designs and Coats of Arms
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1650–99
Series of Cartouche Designs and Coats of Arms
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1650–99
Series of Cartouche Designs
Multiple artists/makers
1646–99
I Giochi dello Scacco e del Corso per le Nozze (...) Paolo Spinola (...) e la Principessa Anna Colonna
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Sebastiano Zecchini
1653
Freggi dell'Architettura da Agostino Mitelli Pittore
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
ca. 1648–91
Cartouche with a Draped Background and Two Putti
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Agostino Parisini
1646–99
Title page to a Series of Cartouches
Multiple artists/makers
1643–77
Series of Twelve Cartouches
Multiple artists/makers
1646–99
Freggi dell' Architettura...
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
De Rossi
1645
Set of 24 Cartouches "All...Fran: Maria Zambeccari...1636"
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Pierre Mariette
1636
Album of prints entitled "Architettura del Mitelli"
Multiple artists/makers
1600–1699
Series of Designs for Grotesque Masks and Headwear
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Denis Boutemie
1638
Disegni, et Abbozzi di Agostino Mitelli, Intagliati Dal Figluolo di Lui Gioseppe Maria Mitelli
Agostino (Stanzani) Mitelli
Giuseppe Maria Mitelli
before 1664