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Xylophone, Wood, leather, probably South African — Xylophone
probably South African
19th century

Ensemble, Thebe Magugu South African, cotton, leather, South African — Ensemble
Thebe Magugu
spring/summer 2022

Ocarina, Ceramic, probably Colombian — Ocarina
probably Colombian
1300–1550

Seated King, Probably Herod, Marble, South Netherlandish — Seated King, Probably Herod
South Netherlandish
ca. 1300–1350

Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara, Gilt copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th–11th century

Beaker with Apes, Silver, silver gilt, and painted enamel, South Netherlandish — Beaker with Apes
South Netherlandish
ca. 1425–50

Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Group of Boston 00.348, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian — Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Group of Boston 00.348
ca. 360–350 BCE

African Mask, Lonnie Holley American, Gum, plastics, nylon and metal — African Mask
Lonnie Holley
2004

Through South America, Margaret Neilson Armstrong American — Through South America
Multiple artists/makers
1912

Ankle Rattle, parchment, cocoons, South African — Ankle Rattle
South African
mid-20th century

Monstrance, Diego de Atienza Spanish, Silver gilt with enamel, cast, chased, and engraved, Peruvian, probably Lima — Monstrance
Diego de Atienza
1646/9

Kudu Horn, Horn, South African — Kudu Horn
South African
late 19th century

Statuette of a hippo goddess, probably Taweret, Glassy faience — Statuette of a hippo goddess, probably Taweret
332–30 BCE

Saint Stephen, Hans Leinberger German, Limewood with traces of paint, South German — Saint Stephen
Hans Leinberger
ca. 1525–30

Hunters in a Landscape, Anonymous, 16th century, Wool, silk (14 warps per inch; 5-6 per cm), British, probably London — Hunters in a Landscape
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1575–95

Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan — Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase
Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan
late 3rd–early 2nd century BCE

Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan — Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase
Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan
late 3rd–early 2nd century BCE

Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan — Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase
Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan
late 3rd–early 2nd century BCE

Musical Bow, Bamboo, South African — Musical Bow
South African
late 19th century

Samuius, Wood, metal, South African — Samuius
South African
late 19th century

Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan — Terracotta relief probably from a funnel vase
Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan
late 3rd–early 2nd century BCE

Terracotta askos (flask with a spout and handle), Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Campanian — Terracotta askos (flask with a spout and handle)
Greek, South Italian, Campanian
4th century BCE

Triumphant Ending of the South African War, Emil Fuchs American, Bronze, American — Triumphant Ending of the South African War
Emil Fuchs
ca. 1902

The African Sentinel, Elihu Vedder American, Oil on canvas, American — The African Sentinel
Elihu Vedder
1865

Terracotta vase in the form of a sleeping Black African youth, Terracotta, Cypriot — Terracotta vase in the form of a sleeping Black African youth
Cypriot
ca. 3rd–2nd century BCE

Terracotta askos (flask with a spout and handle), Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Campanian — Terracotta askos (flask with a spout and handle)
Greek, South Italian, Campanian
4th century BCE

Poporo (lime container) with female figures, Quimbaya artist(s), Gold, Quimbaya — Poporo (lime container) with female figures
Quimbaya artist(s)
1–600 CE

Kneeling African figure, Glass, furnace-worked and blown, Italian, Venice (Murano) — Kneeling African figure
Italian, Venice (Murano)
late 18th or early 19th century

Snuff tray, Tiwanaku artist(s), Wood, fiber, copper alloy, Tiwanaku — Snuff tray
Tiwanaku artist(s)
500–1000 CE

Bather, Bronze, probably Netherlandish — Bather
probably Netherlandish
late 16th–early 17th century

African King from an Adoration Group, Maple with paint and gilding, German — African King from an Adoration Group
German
before 1489

Bottle with caiman, Cupisnique artist(s), Ceramic, post-fire paint (cinnabar), Cupisnique — Bottle with caiman
Cupisnique artist(s)
1000–800 BCE

Sample of "South African jade" in Paper Bag, Jadeite, China — Sample of "South African jade" in Paper Bag
China
20th century

Fabulous Winged Creature with Human Face, probably from the foot of a candlestick, Copper alloy, South Netherlandish — Fabulous Winged Creature with Human Face, probably from the foot of a candlestick
South Netherlandish
12th century

African Athlete, Thornton Dial American, Graphite, charcoal, and pastel on paper — African Athlete
Thornton Dial
1998

Feathered panel, Wari artist(s), Feathers, cotton, camelid fiber, Wari — Feathered panel
Wari artist(s)
650–1000 CE

Gold and amber earrings with head of a Black African youth, Gold, amber, Etruscan — Gold and amber earrings with head of a Black African youth
Etruscan
ca. 200–100 BCE

Ear ornament with winged runner, Moche artist(s), Gold, turquoise, sodalite, shell, Moche — Ear ornament with winged runner
Moche artist(s)
400–700 CE

Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi, Molded terracotta, India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal — Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi
India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal
1st century BCE

Bottle in the shape of a feline, Wari artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Wari — Bottle in the shape of a feline
Wari artist(s)
600–900 CE