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Man and Woman in Ceremonial Dress Arranging the New Year Decoration of a Pine Tree, Kubo Shunman (?) Japanese, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, Japan
Man and Woman in Ceremonial Dress Arranging the New Year Decoration of a Pine Tree
Kubo Shunman
19th century
Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword), Ijebu-Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut shell inlay, Yoruba
Udàmalóre (ceremonial sword)
Ijebu-Yoruba artist
17th–18th century
Figure of Louis XVI and Benjamin Franklin, Charles-Gabriel Sauvage, called Lemire pere, Porcelain
Figure of Louis XVI and Benjamin Franklin
Charles-Gabriel Sauvage, called Lemire pere
1780–85
[Pedestrians, and Woman in Ceremonial Dress and Face Paint Playing Cymbals]
Aaron Rose
1968–69
Ceremonial Slippers, Yoruba or Nupe artist, Leather, silk, metal, dye, Yoruba peoples
Ceremonial Slippers
Yoruba or Nupe artist
mid-20th century
Ceremonial Textile (Sarita), Cotton, Toraja
Ceremonial Textile (Sarita)
Toraja
19th–early 20th century
Ceremonial Coat, Cotton, silk, and metal wrapped thread; embroidered
Ceremonial Coat
1884–90
Evening dress, Frederick Loeser & Company American, cotton, silk, American
Evening dress
Frederick Loeser & Company
1881
A noble Persian in ceremonial dress on horseback, from "Collection de dessins litographiques par Alexandre Orlowski"
Aleksandr Orlovsky
1819
Capital with Bust of the Archangel Michael, Marble, Byzantine
Restituted
Returned to lender
Capital with Bust of the Archangel Michael
Byzantine
1250–1300
Sultan Ahmed III Crowned in the Mosque at Eyups (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 17B), William Hogarth British, Etching and engraving
Sultan Ahmed III Crowned in the Mosque at Eyups (Aubry de La Mottraye's "Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa...," London, 1724, vol. I, pl. 17B)
Multiple artists/makers
1723–24
Evening wrap, House of Balenciaga French, silk, French
Evening wrap
House of Balenciaga
Cristobal Balenciaga
1951
Dress Sword with belt
blade, German, Solingen; hilt and belt, Portuguese
blade dated 1767; hilt, 1810; belt, 18th century
Bwami society headdress
Lega artist
first half of 20th century
Sarita (ceremonial textile)
Toraja artist
20th century
Headstall with Reins, Leather, silver, jewels, and glass
Headstall with Reins
19th century
Reliquary bust of a companion of Saint Ursula, Oak, polychromed and gilt on plaster ground; glass opening for relic, Belgian, possibly Brussels
Reliquary bust of a companion of Saint Ursula
Belgian, possibly Brussels
ca. 1520–30
Sword and Scabbard (dpa’ rtags), Steel, silver, gold, copper alloy, wood, Bhutanese
Sword and Scabbard (dpa’ rtags)
Bhutanese
18th–19th century
Seated Statue of Hatshepsut, Indurated limestone, paint
Seated Statue of Hatshepsut
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Imperator Caesaris Augusti Solemnis Ornatus; Regis Romanor Ornatus
Abraham de Bruyn
Joos de Bosscher
1580
Quoit (<i>Chakra</i>), Steel, gold, Indian, Sikh
Quoit (Chakra)
Indian, Sikh
18th–19th century
Smiling figure (Sonriente), South central Veracruz artist(s), Ceramic, slip, paint, Classic Veracruz
Smiling figure (Sonriente)
South central Veracruz artist(s)
600–1000 CE
Relief: figure in a procession, Limestone, Achaemenid
Relief: figure in a procession
Achaemenid
ca. 405–359 BCE
Textile piece, Sarah Lipska Polish, wool, metal, French
Textile piece
Sarah Lipska
1925–29
Ceremonial Uniform of the Cent-Suisses, Silk and velvet (uniform), gold-plated iron (halberd), linen and flax (collar), leather and gold embroidery (gloves), French
Ceremonial Uniform of the Cent-Suisses
French
18th century
Dancer with a Sword, Unidentified Artist, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan
Dancer with a Sword
Unidentified
ca. 1670
Purse, glass, silk, linen, Mexican
Purse
Mexican
1800–1820
Iskander Bey and His Servant, John Frederick Lewis British, Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) over graphite
Iskander Bey and His Servant
John Frederick Lewis
Iskandar Bey (Mohamed el Mahdy)
ca. 1848
Watch in the form of a Lesser George, Nicholas Vallin Flemish, Case and dial: gold, partly enameled; movement: gilded brass and steel, British, London
Watch in the form of a Lesser George
Nicholas Vallin
ca. 1600
Bwami society headdress
Lega artist
first half of 20th century
Saber of Archduke Carl Joseph of Austria (1745–1761) as a Boy, Steel, gold, bloodstone, Austrian, probably Vienna
Saber of Archduke Carl Joseph of Austria (1745–1761) as a Boy
Austrian, probably Vienna
dated 1751
Sword and scabbard (Sinhalese: kasthane), Silver, gold, iron, wood, and gemstones, Sri Lanka
Sword and scabbard (Sinhalese: kasthane)
Sri Lanka
18th century
Incised furniture plaque with two figures in two registers, Ivory, Assyrian
Incised furniture plaque with two figures in two registers
Assyrian
ca. 9th century BCE
Vessel with mythological scene, Maya artist(s), Ceramic, Maya
Vessel with mythological scene
Maya artist(s)
600–800 CE
Ornament, Maya artist(s), Jadeite, Maya
Ornament
Maya artist(s)
3rd–9th century
Ornament, Maya artist(s), Jade, Maya
Ornament
Maya artist(s)
400–900 CE
Bell, Gold, Greater Nicoya, Central Region (Costa Rica), Greater Chiriquí, or Greater Coclé
Bell
Greater Nicoya, Central Region (Costa Rica), Greater Chiriquí, or Greater Coclé
500–1520 CE