Basalt statue known as Hoa Hakananai, Easter Island, ca 1400 |
Painted shields of the Elema people from Papua New Guinea |
Kovave mask of the Elema people of Papua New Guinea, late 19th C. |
Eharo mask of the Eleme people of Papua New Guinea 1932 |
Hentakoi - wooden figure used to ward off evil, Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal |
Hentakoi - wooden figure used to ward off evil, Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal |
Hentakoi - wooden figure used to ward off evil, Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal |
Hentakoi - wooden figure used to ward off evil, Nicobar Islands, Bay of Bengal |
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Costume from the Diablada Dance of the Oruro Carnival, Bolivia |
Costume from the Diablada Dance of the Oruro Carnival, Bolivia |
Costume from the Diablada Dance of the Oruro Carnival, Bolivia |
Costume from the Diablada Dance of the Oruro Carnival, Bolivia |
Costume from the Morenada Dance of the Oruro Carnival, Bolivia |
Costume from the Morenada Dance of the Oruro Carnival, Bolivia |
A'a deity figure, Rurutu (Austral Islands) French Polynesia, late 1700s to early 1800s |
Monumental carillon clock by Isaac Habrecht, 1589 |
Knight in armour, probably English, 1400-1500 |
Head reliquary of St. Eustace, Upper Rheinland ca 1200 AD |
Altar cross with enameled panels telling the Old Testament story predicting the crucifixion of Christ, ca 1160 |
Rock crystal skull, late 19th C. European |
Bust of Edward VII dated 1901-1910 |
Gold Cape, early bronze age Britain ca 1900-1600 BC, Clwyd, Wales |
The Barnack Burial, 2330-2130 BC, Cambridgeshire, England |
Mosaic Christ from Hinton St. Mary (Dorset, England) 4th C. AD, the oldest known mosaic image of Christ |
Statuette of Mars found in Lincolnshire, England |
Gilded copper figure of Hercules, 2nd C. AD, said to be from Hadrian's Wall, Cumbria |
The Mildenhall Great Dish, Roman Britain |
The Mildenhall Great Dish, Roman Britain |
The Mildenhall Great Dish, Roman Britain |
Porcelain figure of a Dancing Faun, Italian ca 1750 |
Porcelain figure of Faun holding a Kid, French 1765-1789 |
Porcelain figures of Castor and Pollus, 18th C. Meissen |
The Projecta Casket, 383 AD, Roman |
The Projecta Casket, 383 AD, Roman |