Collections: Arts of the Pacific Islands

  • 1st Floor
    Arts of Africa, Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden
  • 2nd Floor
    Arts of Asia and the Islamic World
  • 3rd Floor
    Egyptian Art, European Paintings
  • 4th Floor
    Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
  • 5th Floor
    Luce Center for American Art

On View: Brush Jar with an Imperial Inscription

This elaborately carved jade brush jar represents not the restraint usually associated with scholarly taste but the contrasting sumptuous de...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.

    On View: Tile from a Royal Funerary Structure

    Rows of green-glazed rectangles like these examples tiled the walls of rooms beneath King Djoser\'s Step Pyramid and another nearby building...

     

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    Lizard Figure (Moko Miro)FigureCarved Figure (Bioma or Agiba)Ancestral Figure (Korwar)Figure (Hampatong) Representing a Male and FemaleAncestor Figure (Adu Zatua)Cord HandleCeremonial ShieldGable Mask (Koruru)Headdress (Peue Ei)Mask (Pwemwe)StoolDrumNecklace (Lei Niho Palaoa)Ancestor Figure (Adu Bihara)Ancestor Figure (Adu Bihara)
     
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    "Hi Bradley -- good catch, many thanks. We'll rotate it and you'll see the correct view tomorrow. Deb Wythe, Digital Lab"
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    "Hi-This photo of a Lei Niho Palaoa is upside down. Nice piece but wrong orientation... Cheers"
    By Bradley Reiman

    "I've always loved this little guy. He looks like a happy surfer to me! "
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