Collections: Items Tagged "alabaster"

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On View: Palm Wine Cup (Mbwoongntey)

For centuries among the Kuba, personal status has been indicated through finely designed objects. Even ordinary utilitarian objects such as ...

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: Figure of a Hornblower

    This figure probably stood on an altar dedicated to a deceased king, or oba. His conical hat and elaborately wrapped kilt with a projection ...

     

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    Found 118 Items Tagged "alabaster"

    Kneeling Statuette of Pepy IStatue of MetjetjiStatuette of Queen Ankhnes-meryre II and her Son, Pepy IIThe WaveFragmentary Ointment Jar Inscribed for UnasHollow Figure of a Trussed DuckIsis Nursing HorusStela of AmenemhatKohl Tube in the Form of a FishHeadrest of ShemaiRelief of Winged Man-Headed Figure Facing RightGlobular Jar with Handle and CoverCanopic Jar with Lid of the Royal Scribe and Chief Lector Priest ThenryBowl with Beveled Internal RimDish in the Form of a Trussed DuckVase and Stand Imitating Asiatic ModelPear-Shaped Kohl PotCylindrical Stand for Offering Table
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