Collections: Items Tagged "12th Century"

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On View: Divination Object (Gbaule)

This object creates a frightening and otherworldly effect. Gbaule are divination objects used by the We to determine the causes of illness a...

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: Inlay Figure of a King in Four Pieces

    Glass inlays like this were used to decorate shrines or cartonnages. When forming part of the decoration of a cartonnage, they were pressed ...

     

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    Found 7 Items Tagged "12th Century"


    Ewer with CoverBowl with Peacock MotifJug (Mashraba) with Human-Headed Inscription and Zodiac SignsJuluxian EwerFolio from a Gandavyuha ManuscriptEwer with CoverLamp with a Long Neck
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