The Ninth Month, from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)", c. 1784

Torii Kiyonaga

Handled Jar Depicting Birds Catching Fish, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

Vessel Representing a Seated Figure with a Warfare Scene, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

Small Double Spout Bowl with Repeated Curving Motif, c. 500–700 CE

Lima

Stirrup Spout Vessel with Bird Head Design, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

Mine, 1991

William Kentridge

Square Shawl, 1870s

Islamic

Jar in the Form of an Abstract Human Head with Face Painting, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

Ocarina, 200 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

Dancing Figure Wearing Animal Headdress and Ornate Costume, 600–900

Veracruz, Classic

State Highway 74, 7.3 miles south of the former Hub Cafe, outside Crescent, Oklahoma, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam", August 1993

Joel Sternfeld

Targe (Shield), 1550/60

Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Man Laying on a Bird, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

Stirrup Spout Vessel Depicting Costumed Runners, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

Mold-Made Female Figurine, c. 100–600 CE

Moche

Crossbow, 1570

The Four Seasons in the South (Minami Shiki): Summer Scene, n.d.

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Ceremonial Shoulder Cloth (Kain songket lepus)

Fragment of a Vessel in the Form of a Puma, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

Drawing from "Zeno Writing" (circular building II), 2002

William Kentridge