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Polishing wheel for carving jade, Wood, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Lintel Carving from a Ceremonial House, Wood, paint, Yangoru Boiken — Lintel Carving from a Ceremonial House
Yangoru Boiken
early to mid-20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, resin, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, beads, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Wood carving, Wood, Japan — Wood carving
Japan
17th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Ceremonial Board (Malu), Wood, Sawos people — Ceremonial Board (Malu)
Sawos people
19th century

Sand-file for carving jade, Steel, China — Sand-file for carving jade
China
20th century

Tubular drill for carving jade, Steel, China — Tubular drill for carving jade
China
20th century

Trumpet-mouth carving tool, Steel, China — Trumpet-mouth carving tool
China
20th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, fiber, Northern New Ireland people — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland people
Late 19th–early 20th century

China table, Thomas Chippendale British, Mahogany, British — China table
Designer After a design by Thomas Chippendale
ca. 1755

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Tubular Bowdrill for Carving Jade, Wood, metal, China — Tubular Bowdrill for Carving Jade
China
20th century

Diamond-Point for Carving Jade, Wood, metal, China — Diamond-Point for Carving Jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Stone, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Leather, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Shellac wheel for carving jade, Shellac resin and steel, China — Shellac wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Polishing wheel for carving jade, Dried gourd peel, China — Polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Small polishing wheel for carving jade, Leather, China — Small polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in Water Moon Form (Shuiyue Guanyin)

, Wood (willow) with gesso and traces of pigment, China — Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in Water Moon Form (Shuiyue Guanyin)
China
dated 1385

Small polishing wheel for carving jade, Dried gourd peel, China — Small polishing wheel for carving jade
China
20th century

Carving, Amethystine quartz, China — Carving
China
18th century

Carving, Bluish agate, China — Carving
China
18th century

Carving, Lapis lazuli, China — Carving
China
18th century

Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià, Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists, Ivory, iron, brass, coal, traces of iron oxides, Edo peoples — Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià
Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists
16th century

Table screen with landscape, Cloisonné enamel, wood frame and stand, China — Table screen with landscape
China
second half 15th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, fiber, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Goqing, Wood, metal, stone, Chinese — Goqing
Chinese
19th century

House post figure, Lake Sentani artist, Wood, Sentani people — House post figure
Lake Sentani artist
19th century

Funerary Carving (Malagan), Wood, paint, shell, vegetable fiber, Northern New Ireland — Funerary Carving (Malagan)
Northern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century

Buddha, probably Amitabha
, Dry lacquer with polychrome pigment and gilding, China — Buddha, probably Amitabha
China
early 7th century

Ancestor figure, Kambot artist, Wood, paint, fiber, Kambot people — Ancestor figure
Kambot artist
19th century

Female portrait lü me (figure in wood), Zlan of Belewale, Wood, fiber, pigment, cloth, metal, Dan peoples — Female portrait lü me (figure in wood)
Zlan of Belewale
Sonzlanwon
First half 20th century

Pilgrim Sudhana (Shancai tongzi), Wood (linden) with pigment; single woodblock construction, China — Pilgrim Sudhana (Shancai tongzi)
China
late 15th–early 17th century

Brush holder with gardenia, butterfly, and dragonfly

, Xu Subai Chinese, Bamboo, China — Brush holder with gardenia, butterfly, and dragonfly
Xu Subai
dated 1961

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara of the Lion's Roar, or Simhanada Avalokiteshvara (Shi Hou Guanyin), Wood (poplar) with pigment; single-woodblock construction, China — Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara of the Lion's Roar, or Simhanada Avalokiteshvara (Shi Hou Guanyin)
China
late 15th–early 17th century

Panel with “hundred antiques”, Cloisonné enamel, jade, wood, China — Panel with “hundred antiques”
China
second half 18th century

Gouge for carving jade, Steel, China — Gouge for carving jade
China
20th century

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