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Votive Terracotta Uterus

Votive Terracotta Uterus

Etruscan

Votive Terracotta Uterus

Votive Terracotta Uterus

Etruscan

A terracotta sculpture in a shape with a long, round bottom and a straight, three-pointed top. There are carved horizontal waving lines along the middle of the piece. There is a round, teardrop shape just above the center. It is yellow with red specks.

Votive Terracotta Uterus

Etruscan

Epigraphic Textile

Epigraphic Textile

Pen Box with Nasir al-Din Shah and His Court; and Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Pen Box with Nasir al-Din Shah and His Court; and Rulers from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Muhammad Kazim ibn Najaf `Ali

Manuscript of the Qur’an, with lacquer binding

Manuscript of the Qur’an, with lacquer binding

Persian

The Arch of Janus (Janus Quadrifrons) with the Arch of the Moneychangers

The Arch of Janus (Janus Quadrifrons) with the Arch of the Moneychangers, 1720 - 1778

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Opera-Scene Print: The Capture of Fang La, a Scene from Outlaws of the Marsh

Opera-Scene Print: The Capture of Fang La, a Scene from Outlaws of the Marsh

Chinese

Figures march single file and play musical instruments

Calyx Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Return of Hephaistos to Olympos

Attributed to The Kleophrades Painter

Paper Gods: The Dragon Vehicle and Rulers of Heaven and Earth

Paper Gods: The Dragon Vehicle and Rulers of Heaven and Earth

Chinese

Portrait of a Youth

Portrait of a Youth

Persian

Woman Committing Sati, folio from an Album

Woman Committing Sati, folio from an Album

Persian

Water-moon Avalokiteshvara (Suwŏl Kwanŭm)

Water-moon Avalokiteshvara (Suwŏl Kwanŭm)

Korean

A cast bronze sculpture of a man standing upright on a pedestal with carved details on it. The man slender with wide shoulders. There is a curved, round form behind his head that comes to five rounded points.

Tirthankara Suparsvanatha in Kayotsarga, or Standing Meditation, Posture and Protected by a Five-Headed Naga

Unknown Artist

Buddhist Temples amid Autumn Mountains

Buddhist Temples amid Autumn Mountains, 1896 - 1963

Pu Ru (Pu Xinyu) 溥儒 (溥心畬)

Ravana's Abduction of Sita, folio from a Ramayana Series

Ravana's Abduction of Sita, folio from a Ramayana Series

Indian

Album of Fingernail Artwork

Album of Fingernail Artwork

Persian

Mirror-Case Cover with Mother, Child, and Angel

Mirror-Case Cover with Mother, Child, and Angel

Orchids and Rocks

Orchids and Rocks, 1820 - 1898

Yi Ha-ŭng (also known as Taewŏn’gun)

Kylix (drinking cup): Men and Women at the Symposium

Kylix (drinking cup): Men and Women at the Symposium

Attributed to Painter of London E 55