For the Modern, 1947

Kurt Schwitters

Untitled (Devil), 1952

Pablo Picasso

Untitled, 1926

Yves Tanguy

Untitled, c. 1946

Kurt Schwitters

Untitled, 1949

Yves Tanguy

Stamp for Adinkra Textile, Late 19th/mid–20th century

Asante

Flagon, 1765–80

William Will

God Brahma, Pala Period, c. 9th century

Hanuman, the Monkey God, 9th century

Buddha Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakrapravartanamudra), Pala period, late 10th/early 11th century

Oil Lamp in the Form of a Woman's Body, 19th/20th century

Yoruba

Figural Bottle, Mid–/late 20th century

Zela

Bottle, Early/mid–20th century

Ngbandi

Double Altar Vessel, Early/mid–20th century

Gur

Bottle, Early/mid–20th century

Teke

Bottle, Early/mid–20th century

Zande

Bodhisattva Simhanada Lokeshvara, Pala period, about 11th century

Figural Bottle, Mid–/late 20th century

Lunda

Ritual Container, Early/mid–20th century

Kisi

Container for Ritual Healing (Itinate or Kwandalowa), Mid–20th century

Cham