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Ithunga (milk vessel), Zulu artist, Wood, pigment, Zulu peoples — Ithunga (milk vessel)
Zulu artist
19th century

Headrest (mutsago), Wood, Tsonga or Nguni peoples — Headrest (mutsago)
Tsonga or Nguni peoples
Late 19th–early 20th century

Headrest, Tsonga or Shona artist, Wood, elephant hair, Shona peoples — Headrest
Tsonga or Shona artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Headrest, Wood, copper, pigment, Karimoja peoples — Headrest
Karimoja peoples
19th–20th century

Ogbom dance crest fragment, Southern Ibibio artist, Wood, Ibibio peoples, Eket subgroup — Ogbom dance crest fragment
Southern Ibibio artist
19th century

Headrest, Wood, Shona peoples — Headrest
Shona peoples
19th–20th century

Belt (Umutsha), Cloth, glass beads, leather, metal, Zulu or Nguni peoples — Belt (Umutsha)
Zulu or Nguni peoples
19th–20th century

Belt (Umutsha), Fiber, glass beads, brass beads, leather, basketry, cloth, Zulu or Nguni peoples — Belt (Umutsha)
Zulu or Nguni peoples
19th–20th century

Duho (hawk mask) or duba (vulture mask), Southern Bwa blacksmith, Ceiba(?) wood, pigment, fiber, Bwa peoples — Duho (hawk mask) or duba (vulture mask)
Southern Bwa blacksmith
First half of 20th century

Funerary Figure (Kulap), Chalk, paint, Southern New Ireland — Funerary Figure (Kulap)
Southern New Ireland
late 19th century

Zoomorphic headrest, Circle of “Unobadula”(?), Wood, Nguni peoples — Zoomorphic headrest
Circle of “Unobadula”(?)
Mid–late 19th century

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Sandstone, Southern Thailand — Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Southern Thailand
second half of the 7th century

Mirror of the Chief of the Southern Tens Reniseneb, Unalloyed copper, gold, ebony — Mirror of the Chief of the Southern Tens Reniseneb
ca. 1810–1700 B.C.

Picture Frame, Southern Italy Southern Italy, Carved and gilt poplar — Picture Frame
Southern Italy
late 17th century

Ogbom dance crest, Southern Igbo or Ibibio artist, Wood, applied organic material, Igbo peoples — Ogbom dance crest
Southern Igbo or Ibibio artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Umbhaco wrap skirt, Cotton, wool, glass beads, shell, ocher pigment, Xhosa or Mfengu peoples — Umbhaco wrap skirt
Xhosa or Mfengu peoples
mid-20th century

Striding Figure, Quartzite, paint — Striding Figure
ca. 2575–2465 B.C.

Reverse ogee frame, Southern Italy Southern Italy, Poplar, Southern Italian — Reverse ogee frame
Southern Italy
late 17th–early 18th century

Ogbom dance crest, Southern Igbo or Ibibio artist, Wood, animal hide, metal (iron alloy, lead alloy, unknown alloy), pigment, Ibibio peoples — Ogbom dance crest
Southern Igbo or Ibibio artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Mukudj (mask), Punu artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Punu — Mukudj (mask)
Punu artist
mid-19th–mid-20th century

On the Southern Plains, Frederic Remington American, Oil on canvas, American — On the Southern Plains
Frederic Remington
1907

Lidded Vessel, Yoruba artist, Ivory, wood or coconut-shell inlay, Yoruba peoples, Owo group — Lidded Vessel
Yoruba artist
17th–18th century

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, Southern Netherlands (?), Bruges (?) Southern Netherlands, Tempera and gold leaf on parchment, probably Southern Netherlandish, Bruges — Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
Southern Netherlands
ca. 1480–90

Saint Michael Presenting a Donor to Christ as Salvator Mundi, Southern Netherlands Bruges (?) Southern Netherlands, Tempera and gold leaf on parchment, Southern Netherlands, probably Bruges — Saint Michael Presenting a Donor to Christ as Salvator Mundi
Southern Netherlands
ca. 1400–1410

Pitcher, Southern Porcelain Company American, Porcelain, American — Pitcher
Southern Porcelain Company
ca. 1862

Pitcher, Southern Porcelain Company American, Porcelain, American — Pitcher
Southern Porcelain Company
ca. 1862

Corn pitcher, Southern Porcelain Company American, porcelain, American — Corn pitcher
Southern Porcelain Company
1855–60

The Road West, Dorothea Lange American, Gelatin silver print — The Road West
Dorothea Lange
1938

Ikem helmet mask fragment, Southern Igbo, Ibibio, or Anaang artist, Wood, pigment, plant fiber remnants, Ibibio or Igbo peoples, Ozu Item group (?) — Ikem helmet mask fragment
Southern Igbo, Ibibio, or Anaang artist
1900–30

Saint Matthew, Southern Netherlands Southern Netherlands, Alabaster, Southern Netherlands or Northern France — Saint Matthew
Southern Netherlands
Northern France
ca. 1450–70

Saint John the Evangelist, Southern Netherlands Southern Netherlands, Alabaster, Southern Netherlands or Northern France — Saint John the Evangelist
Southern Netherlands
Northern France
ca. 1450–70

Saint Simon, Southern Netherlands Southern Netherlands, Alabaster, Southern Netherlands or Northern France — Saint Simon
Southern Netherlands
Northern France
1450–70

Statue: Christ, Southern Netherlands Southern Netherlands, Alabaster, Southern Netherlands or Northern France — Statue: Christ
Southern Netherlands
Northern France
ca. 1450–70

Saint Paul, Southern Netherlands Southern Netherlands, Alabaster, Southern Netherlandish or Northern France — Saint Paul
Southern Netherlands
Northern France
ca. 1450–70

Durga, Sandstone, Southern Thailand — Durga
Southern Thailand
late 5th–early 6th century

Lidded prestige vessel, Circle of "Unobadula"(?), Wood — Lidded prestige vessel
Circle of "Unobadula"(?)
Mid–late 19th century

Reverse cassetta frame, Oak. Carved, gilt; brown-red bole, dragon's blood., Southern French — Reverse cassetta frame
Southern French
ca. 1630

Book of the Gospels, Northern Highlands artist, Parchment (vellum), acacia wood, tempera, ink — Book of the Gospels
Northern Highlands artist
late 14th–early 15th century

The Falcon Hunt, Wool, and silk in slit tapestry weave with some non-horizontal or eccentric wefts., Southern Netherlands — The Falcon Hunt
Southern Netherlands
ca. 1500–1530

Pair Statue of Amenemhat and Ahmose-Baketamun, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) — Pair Statue of Amenemhat and Ahmose-Baketamun
ca. 1478–1425 B.C.