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The Aztec Art, S.A. Fabricantes de loza fina hecha a mano
Anonymous
1930s
Kneeling female figure, Mexica artist(s), Stone, pigment, Mexica
Kneeling female figure
Mexica artist(s)
1325–1521 CE
Shield (Dhál), Iron, polychromy, textile, leather, Indian, Rajasthan, Bundi
Shield (Dhál)
Indian, Rajasthan, Bundi
18th–early 19th century
Personification of America, Lead and gilding, German
Personification of America
German
1580–90
Allegorical Figure Representing America, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo Italian, Fresco, transferred to canvas
Allegorical Figure Representing America
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Pallas, from "Game of Mythology" (Jeu de la Mythologie), Stefano della Bella Italian, Etching
Pallas, from "Game of Mythology" (Jeu de la Mythologie)
Stefano della Bella
1644
Toki (ceremonial adze), Cook Islands artist, Wood, stone, fiber, sharkskin, Cook Islands
Toki (ceremonial adze)
Cook Islands artist
early 19th century
Ensemble, Tanned leather, sinew, and pigment, Innu/Naskapi, Native American
Ensemble
Innu/Naskapi, Native American
ca. 1820
Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Yama, Opaque watercolor on paper, Tibet
Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Yama
Tibet
early 15th century
Onyx Bowl, Onyx marble (tecalli), Mexican
Onyx Bowl
Mexican
before 16th century
Escape from Fantasylandia : an illegal alien's survival guide, Enrique Chagoya American
Escape from Fantasylandia : an illegal alien's survival guide
Enrique Chagoya
2011
Rubbing of a Scene from the Ramayana, Ink on paper, Cambodia
Rubbing of a Scene from the Ramayana
Cambodia
20th century
Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Amoghasiddhi, Opaque watercolor on paper, Tibet
Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Amoghasiddhi
Tibet
early 15th century
Balarama under worship, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, India, Uttar Pradesh, probably Awadh (Oudh)
Balarama under worship
India, Uttar Pradesh, probably Awadh (Oudh)
ca. 1800
Plate with the god Chahk, Maya artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Maya
Plate with the god Chahk
Maya artist(s)
600-800 CE
Vessel with mythological scene, Metropolitan Painter, Ceramic, slip, Maya
Vessel with mythological scene
Metropolitan Painter
600–800 CE
Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Mahakala, Opaque watercolor on paper, Tibet
Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Mahakala
Tibet
early 15th century
Ceremonial Adze, Wood, iron, sacrificial materials, Dogon peoples
Ceremonial Adze
Dogon peoples
19th–20th century
Allegory of America, from the playing cards "Jeu de la Géographie", Stefano della Bella Italian, Etching
Allegory of America, from the playing cards "Jeu de la Géographie"
Multiple artists/makers
1644
Rubbing of Apsarases (Dancers), Ink on paper, Cambodia
Rubbing of Apsarases (Dancers)
Cambodia
20th century
Hevajra and Nairātmyā, Brass with silver and pigment, Tibet
On loan to The Met
Hevajra and Nairātmyā
Tibet
late 12th century
Relief fragment with feathers - see 26.3.353*, 31.3.1-1, Limestone, paint
Relief fragment with feathers - see 26.3.353*, 31.3.1-1
ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Amuletic plaque of Paser, the Vizier of Seti I and Ramesses II, Paser, Faience
Amuletic plaque of Paser, the Vizier of Seti I and Ramesses II
Patron Paser
ca. 1300–1200 BCE
Hip ornament with face, Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists, Brass, iron, copper alloy, Edo peoples
Hip ornament with face
Ìgùn Ẹ́rọ̀nwwọ̀n (brass-casting guild) artists
16th–19th century
Ceremonial Adze, Pende artist (?), Iron, wood, Pende peoples (?)
Ceremonial Adze
Pende artist
20th century
Carved ceremonial palette, Greywacke
Carved ceremonial palette
ca. 3200–3100 BCE
Zanzibar, from "Jeu de la Géographie", Stefano della Bella Italian, Etching, state iii
Zanzibar, from "Jeu de la Géographie"
Multiple artists/makers
1644
Ceremonial Axe, Wood, metal, Teke peoples
Ceremonial Axe
Teke peoples
19th–20th century
Shield, Bep, Wood, paint, Asmat people
Shield
Bep
mid-20th century
Raised relief fragment, Limestone, varnish
Raised relief fragment
664–610 BCE
Hatshepsut's Grandmother, Seniseneb, Howard Carter British, Tempera on paper
Hatshepsut's Grandmother, Seniseneb
Howard Carter
1899; original ca. 1473–1458 BCE
Oval plaque, Glazed steatite
Oval plaque
ca. 721–664 BCE
Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron": Chitipati Dancing, Bone, Tibet
Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron": Chitipati Dancing
Tibet
17th century
Tecpatl (Mictlantecuhtli, Lord of the underworld), Flint (silex), obsidian, pigments, Mexica (Aztec)
On loan to The Met
Tecpatl (Mictlantecuhtli, Lord of the underworld)
Mexica (Aztec)
1502-1520 CE
Tecpatl (not identified with a specific god), Flint (silex), obsidian, pigments, Mexica (Aztec)
On loan to The Met
Tecpatl (not identified with a specific god)
Mexica (Aztec)
1502-1520 CE
Shield, Putin, Wood, paint, Asmat people
Shield
Putin
mid-20th century
Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center), Bone, Nepal
Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron (Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi at Center)
Nepal
16th century or later
Altar Ring, Lower Niger Valley caster, Copper alloy, Yoruba peoples, Ife group
Altar Ring
Lower Niger Valley caster
16th century
Ritual Dagger (Phurba) and Stand, Ebony with polychrome, Tibet
Ritual Dagger (Phurba) and Stand
Tibet
late 14th–early 15th century
Sarrabuddhadakini, Mud stone, Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
Sarrabuddhadakini
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
Rattle bowl with flying figure (Oculate Being), Paracas artist(s), Ceramic, post-fire paint, Paracas
Rattle bowl with flying figure (Oculate Being)
Paracas artist(s)
350 BCE–60 CE
Ceremonial Sword and Sheath, Ìgùn Ematon (blacksmith guild) artists, Iron, ivory, silk, wool, cotton, yarn, leather, metal tacks, staples, Edo peoples
Ceremonial Sword and Sheath
Ìgùn Ematon (blacksmith guild) artists
1856–97

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