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Rattle, Metal, wood, Africa (northern) — Rattle
Africa (northern)
late 19th century

Book of the Gospels, Northern Highlands artist, Parchment (vellum), acacia wood, tempera, ink — Book of the Gospels
Northern Highlands artist
late 14th–early 15th century

Processional Cross, Northern Highlands artist, Brass, Northern Highlands region — Processional Cross
Northern Highlands artist
14th–15th century

Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross), Northern Highlands artist, Bronze, Northern Highlands region — Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
Northern Highlands artist
13th–14th century

Dish with landscape and architectural ruins, Siro Antonio Africa Italian, Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), Italian, Pavia — Dish with landscape and architectural ruins
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1688–1710

Dish with landscape seen though an arch, Siro Antonio Africa Italian, Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), Italian, Pavia — Dish with landscape seen though an arch
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1700

Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross), Northern Highlands artist, Copper, Central or Northern Highlands region — Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
Northern Highlands artist
15th century

Rattle, Metal, Africa — Rattle
Africa
late 19th century

Kablé (buffalo helmet mask), Northern Tussian or Siemu blacksmith, Ceiba(?) wood, cane, fiber, Northern Tussian or Siemu — Kablé (buffalo helmet mask)
Northern Tussian or Siemu blacksmith
19th–first quarter 20th century

Portrait of a Man of the Moncheaux Family, Northern French Painter French, Oil on wood — Portrait of a Man of the Moncheaux Family
Northern French Painter

Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross), Northern Highlands artist, Bronze, Tigrinya peoples — Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
Northern Highlands artist
12th–13th century

Icon triptych of Ewosṭatewos and eight of his disciples, Northern Highlands artist, Wood, tempera, cord, Amhara — Icon triptych of Ewosṭatewos and eight of his disciples
Northern Highlands artist
late 17th century

Wall painting of the Virgin and Child with donors, Northern Highlands artist, Pigment over gesso on canvas — Wall painting of the Virgin and Child with donors
Northern Highlands artist
ca. 1800

Yäʿğğ mäsqäl (hand cross), Northern Highlands artist, Wood, metal, Tigray region — Yäʿğğ mäsqäl (hand cross)
Northern Highlands artist
18th century

The force is with our people, Museum of Northern Arizona — The force is with our people
Museum of Northern Arizona

Woman's Ensemble: Cloak and Skirt, Wool, glass, South Africa — Woman's Ensemble: Cloak and Skirt
South Africa
20th century

Robe (boubou), Cotton, dye, West Africa — Robe (boubou)
West Africa
mid-20th century

Zanze, wood, Africa (East) — Zanze
Africa (East)
late 19th century

Pair of Rattles, Wood, Africa (West) — Pair of Rattles
Africa (West)
late 19th century

Xylophone, Wood, leather, Africa (Central) — Xylophone
Africa (Central)
19th century

Lyre, skull, wood, hide, gut, Central Africa? — Lyre
Central Africa?
19th century

Goje, Wood, hide, horsehair, shell, West Africa — Goje
West Africa
late 19th–early 20th century

High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1998), Various hardwoods, bone and ivory., Northern Africa (Morocco?) or Syrian (?) — High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1998)
Northern Africa (Morocco?) or Syrian (?)
late 19th or early 20th century

High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1999), Various hardwoods, bone and ivory., Northern Africa (Morocco?) or Syrian (?) — High-back chair (pair with 1975.1.1999)
Northern Africa (Morocco?) or Syrian (?)
late 19th or early 20th century

Italian Peasant Woman with Basket on her Head, Northern European Artist Working in Italy Northern European, Graphite on buff wove paper with blue fibers — Italian Peasant Woman with Basket on her Head
Northern European
1820–40

Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair), Vincenzo Grandi, Bronze, partially oil-gilt, Northern Italian — Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair)
Vincenzo Grandi
Gian Gerolamo Grandi
mid-16th century

Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair), Vincenzo Grandi, Bronze, partially oil-gilt, Northern Italian — Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair)
Vincenzo Grandi
Gian Gerolamo Grandi
mid-16th century

Pendant in the form of a ferret, Gold, partly enameled, set with rubies and diamonds; pearls, Northern European — Pendant in the form of a ferret
Northern European
16th century

Panel, Carved, stamped and punched cypress with ink drawing, Northern Italian — Panel
Northern Italian
second half 15th century

Justice, Gold, partly enameled, set with diamonds and emeralds; pearls, Northern European — Justice
Northern European
late 16th centuy

Cross, Gold, partly enameled, set with diamonds, Northern European — Cross
Northern European
16th century

Seated satyr with an inkwell and a candlestick, Bronze, Northern Italian — Seated satyr with an inkwell and a candlestick
Northern Italian
ca. 1530–40

Upper Section of an Arch, Wood, Northern India — Upper Section of an Arch
Northern India
late 17th century

The Reign of Jupiter, Marble, Northern French — The Reign of Jupiter
Northern French
ca. 1550–70

The Crucifixion, Gold, partly enameled, Baroque pearl, Northern European — The Crucifixion
Northern European
first half 17th century

Pendant in the form of a swan, Gold, partly enameled; pearls, Northern European — Pendant in the form of a swan
Northern European
16th century

Disc stone, Steatite, Northern India — Disc stone
Northern India
ca. 3rd–late 2nd century BCE

Ring stone with goddesses and aquatic plants, Steatite, Northern India — Ring stone with goddesses and aquatic plants
Northern India
3rd–late 2nd century BCE

Three Arches, Wood, Northern India — Three Arches
Northern India
late 17th century

Small cabinet, Walnut, carved., Italian (Northern?) — Small cabinet
Italian (Northern?)
late 19th or early 20th century (using older parts)