Staff God | Atua rakau
Rarotonga, circa 1800
William Ockleford Oldman Collection
Gift of the New Zealand Government, 1992
© Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Tatltatlumtl transformation mask
Kwakwaka'wakw
British Columbia, Canada
Painted wood, graphite, cedar, canvas, rope, plant fibers, metal
71.1951.35.1
© Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Hughes Dubois
The wealthy Wayan Buyar, the son of Gede Kedampal, presents himself
I Gusti Nyoman Lempad
Ubud, Bali
1955-1958
Paper, ink, cinnabar, gold leaf
7359-4
© Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen
Statue of Gudea known as "with a gushing vase"
AO 22126
© 2019 Musée du Louvre, Dist. GrandPalaisRmn / Raphaël Chipault
Head of King Tutankhamen
1336–1327 B.C.
Sandstone
Museum purchase with funds donated by Miss Mary S. Ames
Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Trellised Targe for the Tilt
German, Augsburg
ca. 1550–60
Steel, gold
Rogers Fund, 1904
04.3.105
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Food Platter with Carved Human Figure Handle
© LACMA
Legation of the Lower Mahakam to the Bloeoe River, Central Borneo. Sitting from the left to the right: Dr. A. W. Nieuwenhuis, Si Ding Ledju. Besides standing Mohammed Raib. Borneo expedition led by dr A.W. Nieuwenhuis, between 1896 and 1897. Demmeni, J.
© KITLV
Outer anthropoid coffin lid of Thuya. Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Yuya and Thuya (KV 46), New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III. Wood, gilded stucco with inlays of blue glass, obsidian (eyes), light blue, dark blue, and red glass, 86 x 26 ½ x 37 in. (218.5 x 67.5 x 94 cm). Egyptian Museum in Cairo, JE 95232.1&2, CG 51006.1&2, SR 4/8.1&2. Photograph by Massimo Listri
The Water Margin
Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
ca. 1610–40
China
Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper
Gift of Julia and John Curtis, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2020
2020.73.4
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Box with dragons, Qing dynasty, 18th century, Carved lacquer
© Museum Rietberg, Zurich
Tekoteko (gable figure), 1850-1900. Te Papa (ME011429)
© Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Garment hook (daigou) in the form of a tiger
China, Eastern Zhou, Warring States Period, 475-221 BC
Bronze, gold, silver
H. 11.4 cm; L. 24 cm; D. 3 cm
ATC601
© The Al Thani Collection 2018. All rights reserved.
Photography by Todd White Art Photography.
Bronze plaque
AD 900–1500
Atacama Desert, Argentina
Copper alloy
20 x 15 cm
Purchased from the Maryland Historical Society
20/8192
© National Museum of the American Indian
Odalisque in Grisaille
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
ca. 1824–34
Oil on canvas
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1938
38.65
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Hunting cheetahs and their keepers
Colonel Eugene Impey, Rajasthan, 1858 - 1865, photographic print.
Made for the Museum, c. 1980-1990.
© Ashmolean Museum