Found 21 Items Tagged "adornment"
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- 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: Dance Headdress (Ci-wara Kun)
These headdresses, called ci-wara, represent antelopes, important animals in Bamana philosophy. The antelope’s power is a metaphor for...
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.
Living persons wore only one or a few amulets at a time, but mummies usually bear many amulets. The Ma’at amulet (no. 2) and heart sca...
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