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Lamp Hanger

Lamp Hanger

Roman

Palanquin or Sedan Chair

Palanquin or Sedan Chair

Indian

A long rectangular piece of fabric with unfinished side edges and a small geometric border at the top and bottom. The fabric’s background is a light yellow color and the pattern is teal. There are four and a half large alternating floral motifs along the center of the fabric. There are two fan-shaped motifs with smaller flower stems inside them and two and a half large, curved blossom motifs. They are surrounded by smaller floral details.

Velvet with carnation and palmette pattern

Ottoman

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man seated with two smaller people standing by his side on a decorated pedestal.

Buddhist Triad: Amitabha Buddha Seated on a Lotus Throne with His Hands Held in the 'Bhŭmisparsa-mudrâ' and Flanked by Two Standing Bodhisattvas, Presumably Avalokitesvara and Mahasthamaprapta

Korean

A dark bronze sculpture of a man seated with his leg crossed and his head on his hand.

Crowned, Pensive Bodhisattva, Probably Mirŭk Posal (Bodhisattva Maitreya), Seated with the Left Leg Pendant, the Right Ankle Resting on the Left Knee, the Left foot Resting on a Lotus Blossom, the Right Hand Supporting the Chin

Korean

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man standing on a decorated pedestal.

Buddha Standing on an Octagonal, Double-Lotus Base with His Right Hand Raised in the Abhaya-mudra and His Left Hand Lowered in the Varada-mudra, Probably the Buddha Shakyamuni (Sŏk'kamoni Yŏrae)

Korean

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man standing on a dark pedestal.

Standing Buddha with Right Hand Lowered and with Left Hand Raised

Korean

A gilt bronze sculpture of a man wearing a crown and standing on a pedestal.

Crowned Bodhisattva, Probably Taeseji Posal (Bodhisattva Mahasthamaprapta), Standing on a Heptagonal, Double-Lotus Base, the Bodhisattva's Right Hand Raised, the Left Hand Lowered

Korean

Love Restrained by the Graces

Love Restrained by the Graces, 1730 - 1793

Konrad Linck

A gilt bronze square box with two doors that open to an image of a seated man surrounded by other people.

Portable Buddhist Shrine with Two Removable Standing Bodhisattvas, a Lotus Base for a Seated Buddha Image (now missing), a Repoussé Panel Depicting the Buddha Amitabha (Amit'abul), and Repoussé Panels on the Doors Representing Guardian Figures

Korean

Seal with Bird Figure

Seal with Bird Figure

Greek

Straight Pin with Disc Head (Two-Headed Bull, Flan, Tree of Life)

Straight Pin with Disc Head (Two-Headed Bull, Flan, Tree of Life)

Iranian

Double-Headed Rooster Pendant

Double-Headed Rooster Pendant

Iranian

Two Birds on a Rectangular Base

Two Birds on a Rectangular Base

Greek

A dark bronze standing figure of a man. Both of his hands are in front of his chest holding long, thin objects. He wears a detailed golden neck piece. He has a long goatee and a tall head piece.

Osiris

Egyptian

Oinochoe Handle

Oinochoe Handle

Etruscan

Draped Woman

Draped Woman

Unidentified culture

Untitled (memorial cabinet card with poem for Kate B. Beecher, Palestine, Ohio)

Untitled (memorial cabinet card with poem for Kate B. Beecher, Palestine, Ohio), active mid-19th to early-20th century

Mell Cress Easton Studio

Races, Jews: United States. New Jersey. Woodbine. Baron de Hirsch Agricultural and Industrial School: Woodbine Settlement and School, Woodbine, N.J. Baron de Hirsch Fund.: Exhibit V. Ballots of Borough of Woodbine.

Races, Jews: United States. New Jersey. Woodbine. Baron de Hirsch Agricultural and Industrial School: Woodbine Settlement and School, Woodbine, N.J. Baron de Hirsch Fund.: Exhibit V. Ballots of Borough of Woodbine.

Unidentified Artist

Housing, Improved: United States. New York. New York City. Tenement House Department: Forms and records used by Tenement House Department. New York City

Housing, Improved: United States. New York. New York City. Tenement House Department: Forms and records used by Tenement House Department. New York City

Unidentified Artist

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