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Body Ornament, Bone, Japan
Body Ornament
Japan
Body Ornament, Bone, Japan
Body Ornament
Japan
Body Ornament, Bone, Japan
Body Ornament
Japan
Body Ornament, Bone, Japan
Body Ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Steatite, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
ca. 2000 BCE
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Body ornament, Bone, Japan
Body ornament
Japan
Tile from a Frieze, Composite body; overglaze luster-painted
Tile from a Frieze
1308
An Elevation of the North Side of the Marble Screen Surrounding the Cenotaphs in the Taj Mahal, Watercolor and body color on paper
An Elevation of the North Side of the Marble Screen Surrounding the Cenotaphs in the Taj Mahal
ca. 1810–1820
Grandguard (Reinforcing Shoulder Defense), The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop American, Steel, American, New York
Grandguard (Reinforcing Shoulder Defense)
Armorer The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop
Armorer Leonard Hugel
Etcher Leonard Heinrich
1925
Tile from a Frieze, Composite body; molded and overglaze luster-painted
Tile from a Frieze
ca. 1270–80
Tile from a Frieze, Composite body; molded and overglaze luster-painted
Tile from a Frieze
second half 13th century
T-29 Prototype Right Thigh and Knee Defense ( Poleyn), Leonard Heinrich German, Steel, textile, metal alloy, American, New York
T-29 Prototype Right Thigh and Knee Defense ( Poleyn)
Armorer Leonard Heinrich
Designer Stephen V. Grancsay
Armorer The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop
1944
Covered Basket with Design of Bush Clover and Deer, Hon'ami Kōetsu Japanese, Rattan body, gold, silver hiramaki-e, Japan
Covered Basket with Design of Bush Clover and Deer
Style of Hon'ami Kōetsu
late 17th century
T-29 Prototype Right Greave (Shin and Calf Armor), Leonard Heinrich German, Steel, textile, American, New York
T-29 Prototype Right Greave (Shin and Calf Armor)
Armorer Leonard Heinrich
Designer Stephen V. Grancsay
Armorer The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop
1944
Finding of the Body of Harold, from "The Art Journal," opposite p. 364
Engraver Edward Richard Whitfield
After William Hilton
Printer George Virtue
December 1854
Tile with Niche Design
1322 CE
Tile with Niche Design
early 14th century
Burgonet, Leonard Heinrich , in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop German, Steel, leather, German, Augsburg
Burgonet
Armorer Replacement cheek-pieces made by Leonard Heinrich
Armorer Replacement cheek-pieced made in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Armor Workshop
ca. 1540–50; cheekpieces replaced, 1932
Surcoat (Jinbaori), Body: China, for the European market, late 16th–17th century; silk velvet, cut and voided<br/>Lining: China, late 16th–17th century; silk damask<br/>Lapels: Japan, probably 18th century; lampas, silk and gilt-paper strips, Japan
Surcoat (Jinbaori)
Japan
17th century
Ensemble, DSquared² Italian, (a) nylon, elastane, (b, c) nylon, cotton, (d) cotton, elastane, (e–j) leather, plastic, metal, Italian
Ensemble
Design House DSquared²
spring/summer 2016 menswear
Bwanga bwa bwimpe (female power figure), Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist), Wood, ivory (?), applied organic matter, Luluwa peoples
Bwanga bwa bwimpe (female power figure)
Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist)
19th–early 20th century
Bwanga (power object), Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist) (?), Wood, horn, seeds, cowrie shells, shotgun shells, teeth, metal, fiber, pigment, tar(?), Luluwa peoples
Bwanga (power object)
Luluwa artist and mpaka manga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century
Bisj (ancestor pole), Bifarq, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people
Bisj (ancestor pole)
Bifarq
ca. 1960
Tabula Rosa, Jane Hammond American, Pigmented inkjet print on handmade Japanese paper
Tabula Rosa
Jane Hammond
Publisher Universal Limited Art Editions
2001
Standing Female Figure, Nayarit artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Nayarit
Standing Female Figure
Nayarit artist(s)
100–400 CE
Untitled (True Love), Joe Brainard American, Graphite and porous-point pens on paper
Untitled (True Love)
Joe Brainard
1971
Male figure holding vessel, Luluwa artist, Wood, pigment, camwood powder, Luluwa peoples
Male figure holding vessel
Luluwa artist
19th–early 20th century

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