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Weights: Elephant, Bitrd with Body in Knot, Bird Claw
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Brass, Akan peoples
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Purchase Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift 1960 (1978.412.407)
Gift of Ernst Anspach 1994 (1994.312.17)
The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller 1979 (1979.206.182)
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Kota Ruler Watches an Elephant Combat
Kota Ruler Watches an Elephant Combat
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Figur. Rökelsehållare. Kangxi, Qingdynastin.
Figur. Rökelsehållare. Kangxi, Qingdynastin.
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Elephants Approaching a Palace (recto, fragment); Pricked drawing of Matsya, Visnhu’s Fish Avatar (verso, fragment)
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Modeled, engraved and openwork perfume burner in bronze. Cylindrical base with flat bottom and flat rim on which a niche in the shape of a half dome. The opening is framed by a carved rim forming two opposing volutes, with two bird heads in the centre. On
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This prepratory drawing, for a wall painting for the Chhatra Mahal in Kotah, features Rao Ram Singh I of Kota (r. 1667-88) as a young prince hunting a rhinocerous while on an eleph...
Composite Elephant with Demon Rider and Groom
Composite Elephant with Demon Rider and Groom
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Xiang Huidi, the roster: mary, suzy, perla, sister #4, sister #5, sister #6, jaq, gus, bert, mert, luke, mouse #12, mouse #13, bird #1, bird #2, bird #3, bird #4, bird #5, bird #6, bird #7 (2024)
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