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Body as Shell
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Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Dipti Mathur Asha Jadeja and Sunil and Blanca Hirani Gifts 2022
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S. k. double protection cage repeater
S. k. double protection cage repeater
Boett of gold, dial of enamel, work with s. k. Spindle and Percussion. Decor engraved and in broken pattern. Ground shell slightly convex, with a vulst-shaped outer edge. In the mi...
So-called repeater with a guard
So-called repeater with a guard
Boett and dial of silver, works with spindle and percussion. Decor engraved and in broken pattern. Ground shell strongly convex, on this in the middle a smooth field, in the middle...
Designs (14) for embroidered borders featuring stylised flowers and scallop-shell shapes, ca. 1836, by Sarah Bland (1810-1905). Designs (14) in pen and ink, pencil and one coloured with watercolour of stylised floral borders. Three of the designs feature
Designs (14) for embroidered borders featuring stylised flowers and scallop-shell shapes, ca. 1836, by Sarah Bland (1810-1905). Designs (14) in pen and ink, pencil and one coloured with watercolour of stylised floral borders. Three of the designs feature
Designs (14) for embroidered borders featuring stylised flowers and scallop-shell shapes, ca. 1836, by Sarah Bland (1810-1905). Designs (14) in pen and ink, pencil and one coloured...
Standing Buddha Shakyamuni in Varada-mudra
Standing Buddha Shakyamuni in Varada-mudra
This sculpture depicts a Buddha gracefully standing on a shallow lotus pedestal, the Buddha likely the Buddha Sakyamuni (the Historical Buddha) though possibly the Buddha Dipankara...
Pocket with a guard
Pocket with a guard
Boett of gold with miniature portraits and jargons, dial of enamel, works with so-called spider walkway. Engraved decoration against the bottom of the punched. Bottom shell convex....
Painted vellum and paper fan depicting Alexander and Roxana, with gilded turtle-shell sticks, France, 1770-80.
Painted vellum and paper fan depicting Alexander and Roxana, with gilded turtle-shell sticks, France, 1770-80.
Painted vellum and paper fan depicting Alexander and Roxana, with gilded turtle-shell sticks, France, 1770-80. ...
Necklace (Bakiha [?])
Necklace (Bakiha [?])
Tridacna shell turtle shell shell glass beads porpoise teeth seeds fiber cloth, New Georgia Island (?)...
Remontoirur
Remontoirur
UR (pocket watch, p. remontoirur) with chain and case Boett of oxidized steel, dial of enamel, works with anchor. Ground shell plain, almost flat, with a blunt angle deflected oute...