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Small Unguentarium
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of W.C. Burriss Young
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Circular Mirror with Articulated Lip and Decoration of Flying Birds and Blossoming Plants
Circular Mirror with Articulated Lip and Decoration of Flying Birds and Blossoming Plants
A well-articulated, relief lip encircles the periphery of this circular mirror; on the mirror's decorated back, a single bowstring line rises in relief about one centimeter in from...
Unguentarium (cosmetic bottle)
Unguentarium (cosmetic bottle)
Bottle; flat base, long neck, ring mouth. Intact; minimal dirt accretions on interior and exterior.
Classification: Isings 28A...
Breechcloth
Breechcloth
Breechcloth; probably Yanktonai; 1860-1870Wool, porcupine quills, sinew, metal, horsehair, pigments; 117.5 x 28.5 cm.\RMV 710-9; Herman F.C. ten Kate collection; purchased from tra...
Waistcoat panels embroidered in coloured silks in chain stitch on cream silk satin, design depicting gardeners pushing wheelbarrows filled with turnips and other gardening implements (barrels, ladders, watering cans, rakes), a bird perched on a post. Smal
Waistcoat panels embroidered in coloured silks in chain stitch on cream silk satin, design depicting gardeners pushing wheelbarrows filled with turnips and other gardening implements (barrels, ladders, watering cans, rakes), a bird perched on a post. Smal
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The Argonauts Leaving Colchis
The Argonauts Leaving Colchis
This small panel was part of the decoration of a cassone or wedding chest. According to an old description, the chest had three scenes on the front divided by small columns. This i...
Daughter of the Coast Guard
Daughter of the Coast Guard
Homer travelled to England in 1881 and, after spending a few weeks in London, settled in the village of Cullercoats near Tynemouth on the craggy North Sea coast, remaining there un...
The Hildesheim Cope
The Hildesheim Cope
Cope with silk fringe, the embroidery depicting figures of saints undergoing various forms of martyrdom, Germany, 1310-1320. Cope of canvas embroidered with coloured silks in short...