Spinning Wheel | Gasieng
© University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Altar Figure | Iene
South Maluku, Leti
H. 41 cm
Photographer: Hughes Dubois
© Ana & Antonio Casanovas
Octagonal cup with dragon handles
Late Ming (1368–1644)– early Qing (1644–1911) dynasty
17th century
China
Gilt copper alloy
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2017
2017.20
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Buddhist Priest’s Mantle | Jiasha
China
Silk; Metallic-Wrapped Thread; Paint
Acquired by George Hewitt Myers in 1949
51.66
Courtesy of the George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
IKONOKLASME
© 2024 Ana Cecilia González
Waistcoat with Calligraphy of an inner Kiswah curtain from Mecca
© Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
Kepong Mask
© Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Reclining tiger
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE)
4th–3rd century BCE
China
Bronze
Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
1985.214.10
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Flying Naga
Gilt copper alloy; repoussé
Nepal or Tibet
14th century
Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art
C2005.16.18
Scepter in the form of a bow stand
Master of the Luvua (Master of Warua), Luba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
19th century
Wood, plant fibres, glass beads, metal, oily patina
© musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, photo Claude Germain
Necklace (lebba)
Morocco, Rabat, Fez or Meknes
Alawite period, 18th-19th century CE
Gem-set enamelled gold with diamonds, rubies, sapphires
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, JE.3.1997
© The Museum of Islamic Art, Doha / Qatar Museums
Imaged by: Chrysovalantis Lamprianidis
Traditional Chinese gold wedding dress
Guo Pei
Vest, skirt, dress: embroidery of pure gold thread, leather, silk; crinoline
Beijing, China
© Guo Pei
“Fisherman’s God” — Figure of a Supernatural Being
© Museum Fünf Kontinente, Marietta Weidner
Double-Headed Snake Mosaic Pectoral (Detail)
© The Trustees of the British Museum
Courtesy of the family of KP Hardi Danuwijoyo.
Plaque: Warrior and Attendants
Edo artist
16th–17th century
Nigeria, Igun-Eronmwen guild, Court of Benin
Brass
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls, 1990
1990.332
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
PLAQUE D’ORNEMENT À MOTIF DE LION
Époque Tang, période Tubo (viie-ixe siècle)
Argent doré
H. 15,3 cm, l. 15,5 cm
Xining, musée de la culture médicinale tibétaine du Qinghai
© Musée de la culture médicinale tibétaine du Qinghai
