Kwoma mindja figure, Washkuk Hills, Sepik River, New Guinea
Kwoma mindja figure, Washkuk Hills, Sepik River, New Guinea
A Kwoma painted wooden mindja cult figure, used in yam harvest ceremony.
Asmat drum
Asmat drum
An Asmat drum with abstract incised and relief carving on the body; the handle with openwork carving in the form of a sequence of three birds and curvilinear forms possibly representing snakes.
Sepik figural wooden staff, Papua New Guinea
Sepik figural wooden staff, Papua New Guinea
A Sepik iron wood staff, the finial with two male figures and the shaft with finely carved abstract designs.
An old Blackwater River stone boundary marker with carved sprit face
An old Blackwater River stone boundary marker with carved sprit face
An old Blackwater River stone boundary marker with carved sprit face.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
A Central Asmat bisj pole.
Baltic region amber bead necklace; some beads with microscopic inclusions.
Baltic region amber bead necklace; some beads with microscopic inclusions.
Baltic region amber bead necklace; some beads with microscopic inclusions.
Three Romano-Egyptian leather fragments with Demotic inscriptions in ink.
Three Romano-Egyptian leather fragments with Demotic inscriptions in ink.
Three Romano-Egyptian leather fragments with Demotic inscriptions in ink.
A Coptic flax textile fragment with red dyed woolen embroidery
A Coptic flax textile fragment with red dyed woolen embroidery
A Coptic flax textile fragment with red dyed woolen embroidery.
A Coptic linen and wool tunic fragment embroidered with three human figures
A Coptic linen and wool tunic fragment embroidered with three human figures
A Coptic linen and wool tunic fragment embroidered with three human figures.
Coptic cotton and wool textile embroidered fragments
Coptic cotton and wool textile embroidered fragments
Coptic cotton and wool textile embroidered fragments.
A Coptic flax textile fragment with red dyed woolen embroidery
A Coptic flax textile fragment with red dyed woolen embroidery
A Coptic flax textile fragment with red dyed woolen embroidery.
Coptic leather fragment of shoe sole with text in ink
Coptic leather fragment of shoe sole with text in ink
Coptic leather fragment of shoe sole with text in ink.
Coptic leather sandals, 4th-6th century AD
Coptic leather sandals, 4th-6th century AD
A pair of Coptic leather sandals belonging to a child.
Chinese silk and gold thread purse with embroidered dragon
Chinese silk and gold thread purse with embroidered dragon
Chinese silk and gold thread purse with embroidered dragon
Chinese carnelian bead necklace
Chinese carnelian bead necklace
Chniese carnelian bead necklace
Chinese carnelian bead necklace
Chinese carnelian bead necklace
Chinese carnelian bead necklace.
Beautiful Japanese Furisode turquoise silk kimono
Beautiful Japanese Furisode turquoise silk kimono
Beautiful Japanese Furisode turquoise silk kimono
Beautiful Japanese Furisode black and red silk kimono
Beautiful Japanese Furisode black and red silk kimono
Beautiful Japanese Furisode black and red silk kimono
A large Indonesian glass bead
A large Indonesian glass bead
A large Indonesian glass bead.
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels.
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels.
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels.
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels.
Ethiopian iron cross engraved with angels.
Ethiopian iron prayer stand
Ethiopian iron prayer stand
Ethiopian iron prayer stand.
Ethiopian protective scroll
Ethiopian protective scroll
An Ethiopian protective scroll. Materials: Natural vegetable dyes and ink on vellum.