Powder horn, carved ivory
India; 17th century
L: 24.5 cm
Inv. no. 1/1974
© The David Collection
Detail of Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)
mounting, 19th century
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Porka Festival Mouth Mask | Luhulei | Leti
© The Dallas Museum of Art | Texas, USA
Oil Painting of a Birds Eye View of Ambon
1617 | Anonymous
© Rijksmuseum
Guo Pei, Legend of the Dragon, Autumn/Winter 2012, Silk; embroidered with metallic threads, sequins, embellished with Swarovski crystals, rhinestones, metal wire, 70.86 x 62.99 x 39.37 in. Copyright © Guo Pei / Asian Couture Federation. Photograph by Lian Xu. All rights reserved Image provided courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Detail of The Deity Vajrabhairava, Tantric Form of the Bodhisattva Manjushri
China
Early 15th century
1993.15
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Funerary Mask, Late Ptolemaic Period–early Roman Period, 1st century BCE. Ancient Egyptian. The Art Institute of Chicago, W. Moses Willner Fund.
Ceremonial cloth, coastal southeast India, late 18th or 19th century, Karun Thakar Collection, London
Courtesy of the George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
Ancestor Shrine | Luli
© Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum | Germany
Nebra Sky Disc, Germany, about 1600 BC. Photo courtesy of the State Office for Heritage Management and Archaeology Saxony-Anhalt.
Photo: Juraj Lipták.