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Whalebone Figure in Parka
View through The Met
Whalebone ivory, Inuit
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of James A. Houston 1969
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Dinner dress made of jacquard-woven silk with a realistic design of clusters of oranges on a black ground, trimmed in front with silk ribbon and black machine lace. The bodice is supported with whalebone strips, Great Britain, 1890-1895. Dinner dress made
Dinner dress made of jacquard-woven silk with a realistic design of clusters of oranges on a black ground, trimmed in front with silk ribbon and black machine lace. The bodice is supported with whalebone strips, Great Britain, 1890-1895. Dinner dress made
Dinner dress made of jacquard-woven silk with a realistic design of clusters of oranges on a black ground, trimmed in front with silk ribbon and black machine lace. The bodice is s...
Evening dress of brocaded silk, fabric woven in Spitalfields, London, 1770s, and the dress made in 1840s. Short sleeved evening dress of brocaded silk lined with cotton and whalebone strips, and with a low round neck and long pointed bodice. Brocaded sil
Evening dress of brocaded silk, fabric woven in Spitalfields, London, 1770s, and the dress made in 1840s. Short sleeved evening dress of brocaded silk lined with cotton and whalebone strips, and with a low round neck and long pointed bodice. Brocaded sil
Evening dress of brocaded silk, fabric woven in Spitalfields, London, 1770s, and the dress made in 1840s. Short sleeved evening dress of brocaded silk lined with cotton and whalebo...
Bodice, altered, green silk satin, lined with glazed cotton, British, 1840s-1850s. Green bodice with short sleeves and décolleté neckline. The waist at the front and back ends in a deep point. The bodice fastens at the back like a corset. The whalebone su
Bodice, altered, green silk satin, lined with glazed cotton, British, 1840s-1850s. Green bodice with short sleeves and décolleté neckline. The waist at the front and back ends in a deep point. The bodice fastens at the back like a corset. The whalebone su
Bodice, altered, green silk satin, lined with glazed cotton, British, 1840s-1850s. Green bodice with short sleeves and décolleté neckline. The waist at the front and back ends in a...
Whalebone panel showing the Ascension
Whalebone panel showing the Ascension
A whalebone panel showing the Ascension. 12th century AD.The figure of Christ is shown rising into the sky with a dove on the right-hand side. Two angels are shown directly underne...
Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821. Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone. Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver and pierced hearts, the central panel with the recipient's name (Maria Cooke
Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821. Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone. Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver and pierced hearts, the central panel with the recipient's name (Maria Cooke
Stay busk, carved whale-bone, probably Great Britain, dated 1821. Busk made from a thick length of transcluent greenish-grey whalebone. Incised with design of cupid's bow, quiver a...
Fan leaf, painted kid, watercolour, after Nicolas Poussin's 'The Adoration of the Golden Calf', 1700-20, French. A painted fan leaf mounted on an oak support; watercolour on kid, after Nicolas Poussin's 'Adoration of the Golden Calf', ca. 1634. The focal
Fan leaf, painted kid, watercolour, after Nicolas Poussin's 'The Adoration of the Golden Calf', 1700-20, French. A painted fan leaf mounted on an oak support; watercolour on kid, after Nicolas Poussin's 'Adoration of the Golden Calf', ca. 1634. The focal
Fan leaf, painted kid, watercolour, after Nicolas Poussin's 'The Adoration of the Golden Calf', 1700-20, French. A painted fan leaf mounted on an oak support; watercolour on kid, a...
skulptur, figur, sculpture
skulptur, figur, sculpture
Clay figure The figure, which is strictly stylized, probably depicts a standing woman, holding her hands in the sides. The feet are rejected, but cuts around the legs show, that th...