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Shell Fragment, Shell, cinnabar pigment
7th–10th century
Funerary mask, Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s), Gold, silver-copper alloy, cinnabar, Lambayeque (Sicán)
Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s)
900–1100 CE
Disk, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Slate, cinnabar, Classic Veracruz
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE
Funerary mask, Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s), Gold, cinnabar, Lambayeque (Sicán)
Lambayeque (Sicán) artist(s)
900–1100 CE
Bottle with caiman, Cupisnique artist(s), Ceramic, post-fire paint (cinnabar), Cupisnique
Cupisnique artist(s)
1000–800 BCE
Seated hollow figure with helmet, Las Bocas artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, red ochre, Olmec
Las Bocas artist(s)
1200–800 BCE
Yoke-form vessel, Maya artist(s), Ceramic, red pigment (possibly cinnabar), Maya
Maya artist(s)
350–450 CE
Brush and cover, Carved cinnabar lacquer painted in black and gold, China
China
1573–1620
Box, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Lamp Stand, Abdullah Haidar al-Husaini, Brass; cast, engraved, and inlaid with black compound and applied cinnabar
Dedicatee Abdullah Haidar al-Husaini
1027–29 AH/1617–18 CE
Set of Four Saucers, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Duck head vessel, Olmec artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, Olmec
Olmec artist(s)
1200–900 BCE
Bowl, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
18th century?
Box with Cover, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Box with Cover, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Sceptre, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Box, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Box, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Pair of Heat-Shaped Covered Boxes, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
18th century
Bottle, Central Highlands artist(s), Ceramic, cinnabar, Olmec
Central Highlands artist(s)
1200–800 BCE
Figure of an Owl, Bone, cinnabar, Moche
Moche
3rd–6th century
Flower Pot with Stand, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Flower Pot with Stand, Cinnabar lacquer, China
China
Bracelet with terminals in form of lion foreparts, Gold, cinnabar, Iran
Iran
ca. 4th–3rd century BCE
Bottle with leaf-nosed bat head, Cupisnique artist(s), Ceramic, post-fire paint (cinnabar), Cupisnique
Cupisnique artist(s)
1200–800 BCE
Comb, Jade (nephrite) with traces of cinnabar, China
China
13th–11th century BCE
Face Mask, Copper (hammered), cinnabar, Moche
Moche
2nd–7th century
Bracelet with terminals in form of lion foreparts, Gold, glass, cinnabar, Iran
Iran
ca. 4th–3rd century BCE
Necklace with pendants, Gold, enamel, cinnabar
ca. 5th–4th century BCE
China
Earflare Frontal, Huastec artist(s), Shell, red pigment (cinnabar), iron-based metal (inlays probably pyrite), Huastec
Huastec artist(s)
900–1300 CE
Covered dish, Marie Zimmermann  American, Gilt silver, ivory, jade, and cinnabar, American
Marie Zimmermann
ca. 1930
Vajrabhairava with His Consort Vajravetali

, Tung oil stucco, wood, gold, cinnabar, and other pigments, Mongolia
Mongolia
18th–19th century
Japanese
ca. 1825
Japan
Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Unidentified Artist, Kashmiri, Gold, lapis lazuli, cinnabar, indigo, and orpiment pigments and black ink on paper, Kashmir or western Tibet
Unidentified
12th century
Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Unidentified Artist, Kashmiri, Gold, lapis lazuli, cinnabar, indigo, and orpiment pigments and black ink on paper, Kashmir or western Tibet
Unidentified
12th century
Fragmentary Leaf from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra, Unidentified Artist, Kashmiri, Gold, lapis lazuli, cinnabar, indigo, and orpiment pigments and black ink on paper, Kashmir or western Tibet, 12th century
Unidentified
12th century
Aquamanile in the Form of a Human Head, Bronze; Ternary copper alloy with a very high percentage of zinc (approx. 68% copper,<br/>approx. 26% zinc, approx. 4% tin), covered with a thin black lacquer patina; traces of cinnabar have been detected on the interior and exterior of the vessel., German or French, Paris (in fourteenth-century Hildesheim style)
German or French, Paris (in fourteenth-century Hildesheim style)
last quarter 19th century
Pottery Whistle?, Clay, Costa Rican
Costa Rican
ca. 800–1526
Armor (<i>Nimai-Dō Gusoku</i>) with Box, Iron, leather, lacquer, textile, wood, Japanese
Japanese
late 16th–early 17th century
Snuff bottles with figures in landscape, Carved red lacquer, China
China
18th century

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