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Bronze double-ax head
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Bronze, Middle Minoan III–Late Minoan I, Minoan
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Album of Fingernail Artwork
Album of Fingernail Artwork
This codex-format album consists of 19 relief images created by the pressure of the artist’s fingernail on paper (san`at-i nākhun). Specimens include calligraphic, floral, and figu...
Kerchief, cotton embroidered with silk in double running stitch variations and with metal thread in satin stitch and double running in a line, trimmed with a lace-like edging, Crete; Turkey, 1800-1875. Kerchief, cotton embroidered with silk in double runn
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Late Bronze Age, Bronze Cauldron, HCA 458
Late Bronze Age, Bronze Cauldron, HCA 458
This bronze cauldron was discovered at Toome near Ballyscullion, Co. Antrim. The body and rim are made from eight pieces of beaten bronze, each hammered to a thickness of about 1mm...
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with blue- and black-fabric-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block; pages of off-white wove paper, each 27.6 x 21.6 cm. Each sheet numbered on verso at l.l. Drawin...
Head of Buddha, probably the Buddha Sakyamuni
Head of Buddha, probably the Buddha Sakyamuni
Carved in gray limestone in Thailand in the seventh or early eighth century, this stone sculpture depicts the head of a Buddha, probably the Buddha Sakyamuni, the Historical Buddha...
Head from a Statue of Ur-Ningirsu, Ruler of Lagash
Head from a Statue of Ur-Ningirsu, Ruler of Lagash
This stone statue, broken off below the neck, represents a man’s head. The eyes are almond-shaped and have thick lids. The eyebrows are also very thick, and meet on the bridge of t...
Magical Stele
Magical Stele
Parallel sided stele with oval top, mounted by head of Bes in the round. Bes's head has small, flat cap-like top, large projecting relief ears, and beard cut off horizontally just ...
Tirthankara Suparsvanatha in Kayotsarga, or Standing Meditation, Posture and Protected by a Five-Headed Naga
Tirthankara Suparsvanatha in Kayotsarga, or Standing Meditation, Posture and Protected by a Five-Headed Naga
Formerly thought to represent Parsvanatha, Jainism’s twenty-third Tirthankara, this sculpture has now been identified as Suparsvanatha, Jainism’s seventh Tirthankara. According to ...