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A work made of wood and pigment.

Mask for Egungun (Ere Egungun), Early/mid–20th century

Yoruba

Oil portrait with man in suit, dim green background.

Henry Ossawa Tanner, c. 1896

Hermann Dudley Murphy

Wooden chair with numerous spindles arranged close together to make a cube.

Spindle Cube Chair, 1902–6

Frank Lloyd Wright

A work made of oil on canvas.

After a Summer Shower, 1894

George Inness

A somewhat abstract, textured painting in shades of gray, brown, and orange suggesting an endless expanse of scorched, cratered earth traversed by thin lines receding diagonally into the horizon.

The Order of the Angels (Die Ordnung der Engel), 1983/84

Anselm Kiefer

A work made of basalt.

Head of Xilonen, the Goddess of Young Maize, 1400–1500

Aztec (Mexica)

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Nigatsu Hall, Nara (Nara Nigatsudo), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Second Series (Tabi miyage dai nishu)", 1921

Kawase Hasui

A tall, skinny stoneware vase in red, with a shiney, polished finish.

Bottle, 1962

Gertrud Natzler

A work made of oak.

Desk and Bookcase, 1893

Lladislaus Zdzieblowski

A work made of gouache on board.

Above the Earth, 1953

Mark Tobey

A work made of silver and cloisonné enamel.

Bonbonnière, 1938

Margret Craver

A work made of oil on canvas.

New England Scenery, 1839

Thomas Cole

A head-shaped tan and red-orange ceramic vessel with a round, expressionless face atop two squat feet, darker markings around the eyes and down the cheeks.

Abstract Portrait Vessel of a Ruler with Painted Face Resting on Feet, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

Dark stone sculpture of Buddha sitting cross-legged, hands in lap, eyes closed.

Buddha Shakyamuni Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), Chola period, about 12th century

A work made of gilt copper and horn.

Reliquary Monstrance in the form of a Church, c. 1484

Earthenware white ground teapot with copper luster decoration designed with floral pattern in white relief. The edges and the bandwork is decorated with pink highlights.

Teapot with Symbols of England, Ireland, and Scotland, c. 1830

A work made of oil on canvas.

Cirrocumulus and Nimbus, 1978

Roger Brown

A work made of calabash, sticks, cloth, and string.

"Hairstyle of Court Attendants" Stamp for Adinkra Textile, Late 19th/mid–20th century

Asante

A bell with two convex sides of nearly rectangular shape and an opening at top rests on a slim cylindrical base. It boasts a green patina and is decorated with a geometric pattern and spikes. A small portion is missing at upper right.

Bell (nao), Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.)

Abstract painting with defined sections of green, blue, black, and white on an irregularly shaped canvas

Back on Earth, 1981

Elizabeth Murray

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