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horn, deeply carved; horn top; four figures, one on horse, outlined with gold

Snuff Bottle, 1750-1850

China

G216

carved ivory figure of Kuanyin with flowers in relief on robe

Figure of Kuanyin, c. 1820

China

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Ladle with curved handle; 2 decorative protrusions on handle just above bowl with flaring central section on handle

Ladle, 19th century

United States

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Stool, 1880-1890

Wenzel Friedrich

G301

antelope horn, carved; green glass top in silver settings

Snuff Bottle, 1900-1935

China

G216

double snuff bowls; painted; one green and one black stopper; on small wood stands

Snuff Bottle, 1900-1935

China

G216

a dome of inlaid bone on wood with attached metal spout with retractable cover, a ring at each side to hang; dome decorated with birds and spiraling vines; flower at center of bottom. Arms and Armor-Accessory

Powder flask, c. 1585

Germany (Saxony)

G340

mailbox shaped box with hinged lid; slots for 4 cartridges inside; carved and inlaid bone in wood spiraling decoration on both sides; release button for lid on front; ring for hanging on each side; wood rectangle surrounded by bone on back; steel lid and bottom. Arms and Armor-Accessory

Patron (cartridge box), c. 1585

Germany (Saxony)

G340

carved rhinoceros horn libation cup; modeled and carved after an old Chow bronze form; large side handle with design of dragon coiled around it; body decorated in designs of geometrical key patterns and dragons; carved wood base

Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

G217

marquetry

Center table, c. 1680

Hans Daniel Sommer

G312

carved rhinoceros horn libation cup; in form of a conventional magnolia flower with long stem profusely decorated with plum, bamboo and pine trees in perforated work; the exterior of the cup is decorated in design of various fruits and flowers; carved wood base

Libation Cup with Base, 17th-18th century

China

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carved rhinoceros horn libation cup; in form of an old bamboo incense burner; it has side coiled dragon handle, and is decorated with designs of conventional animalistic heads and cloud patterns enclosed in borders of geometrical key patterns; carved wood base

Libation Cup, 18th century

China

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rhinoceros horn cup on carved teakwood stand

Cup with Base, 18th century

China

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figure wearing long garment and hat which covers its entire head and face, playing a flute

Netsuke of a mendicant monk (komusō), 18th century

Unknown Japanese

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monkey seated on a rock, wearing a flat hat, looking over proper left shoulder and holding a large chestnut; hat and head are each carved in separate pieces from body

Monkey with hat holding a chestnut, 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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smiling man with head tilted to proper left wearing an open-chested, leafy cloak; man holds a gnarled branch in his proper left hand and the proper right back leg of the frog on his back in his proper right hand; frog holds onto the branch with its front flippers

Netsuke [Gama Sennin], late 18th-early 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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standing man picking up another man by his loincloth; inlaid horn eyes

Two wrestlers, 19th century

attributed to Tomochika

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horn carved with geometric and organic patterns overall

Buffalo Horn, 20th century

Kuba

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two dragons (?) twisting around handle--imagery very difficult to read; medium brown finish with darker brown beneath; bulb which houses bristles has rounded bottom and two parallel incised lines; brown bristles

Calligraphy brush, late 19th century

China

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horn with silver elements at top and bottom ends; each silver element attached to the end of a silver chain; one side of silver element at widest end of horn is embellished with engraved text (in Vai script); cap on wide end has raised decoration of four teardrop shapes; scalloped designs at edges of silver caps

Horn pendant with chain, Date Unknown

Vai

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representation of animal shell with spiral and parallel curvilinear carvings on back, seven protruding nodules on underside

Netsuke [Awabi shell], early 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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man with head tilted to proper right, wearing a leafy cloak open at the chest, holds a short staff in his proper left hand and the leg of a frog resting on his back in his proper right hand

Netsuke [Gamma Sennin], 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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recumbent ox with a rope tied around its mouth and extending down its back

Netsuke [recumbent ox], early 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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frowning figure with wide pale horn eyes; head covered and body wrapped in cloak with floral designs

Netsuke [Daruma], 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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mouse with inlaid eyes and tail curved over proper right side of back crouching over a chestnut

Mouse with chestnut, mid 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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carved rhinoceros horn libation cup; in form of a lotus leaf; the exterior is decorated in designs of lilies and flowers carved in high relief; the interior is carved to show the numerous veins of the leaf; carved wood base

Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Platform rocking chair, c. 1880-90

Wenzel Friedrich

G301

Power Figure, 20th century

Lwena

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horn decorated with enamel-like material in red, yellow and silver; dragon and crabs at top; bird and fish at center; scattered geometric and floral designs; fabric loop through hole at tip

Drinking Horn, Date Unknown

Miao

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wood pendant carved with pair of three-dimensional twisted elements at top and bottom edges; carved bands around top and bottom ends and flanking twisted elements; radiating arcs on each side next to bands at wide end; silver wire embellishments on arcs on front with additional applied silver element below and wire embellishment at short end; silver cap on short end tipped with three-dimensional triangle shaped element; silver cap on wide end has cross design at end

Horn-shaped pendant with chain, Date Unknown

Mende

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horn brush with carved handle with two dragons; handle's length is divided into four sections; tip of handle is smooth and rounded; top of handle near bristles is lighter in color, bulb-like and speckled; blonde/white/light-colored horse hair bristles

Calligraphy brush, late 19th century

China

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ivory disk depicting a man at a tea ceremony in various colored inlays and shallow relief; strings attached at interior extending through hole on back

Man at a tea ceremony, late 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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Fan, 19th century

Unknown

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curved, wood carved knife with deer horn toggle attached with cord

Knife (makiri) with toggle, late 19th-early 20th century

Unknown Ainu

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Spoon with two beaded areas with yellow, dark blue, and light blue bands; handle has a birds head with white beads for eyes, bowl of spoon is made from cow horn with a 2 inch split.

Spoon, c. 1875

Lakȟóta

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Spoon with round very clear transparent bowl and hollow handle with curved in four heads, three of which are free standing, the fourth forming the top of the handle. The three former have no mouths, the lowest and third have narrow points which may be beaks of the hawk. The second has a round flat nose. All have small ears, and eyes set with dark blue-green mother-of-pearl. The one at the top has a long face and may by the killer-whale.

Spoon, 19th century

Tsimshian or Tlingit

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Spoon with short handle carved in form of head of shark, eyes and teeth inalid with mother-of-pearl. Shark is known by his mouth with depressed corners, many teeth, elongated cone over his forehead with two circles and curved lines, round eyes. On this example the ears cover the entire top of the head above the eyebrows and the cone appears only above them.

Spoon, 19th century

Tsimshian or Tlingit

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Spoon with handle carved with round loop at lower end, two eyes, and a series of rings around the conical ending. Probably merely a decorative pattern not meant to indicate any special animal.

Spoon, 19th century

Tlingit

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Spoon with short pointed handle, probably the unchanged tip of the mountain goat horn; large bowl with beaver carved on back, the head with four pairs of teeth toward the handle, the tail with the characteristic cross-hatching toward the other end of the bowl; the legs along the side turn toward the handle. Black.

Spoon, 19th century

Tlingit

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Spoon, reddish brown with narrow bowl; long broad flat tapering handle curved on the back and slightly concave on the front in sections. The handle decorated with incised decoration of a band of animals, at the bottom a shark-head with characteristic down turned mouth and many teeth, above him a squatting unidentified animal, above him a third animal, probably a frog.

Spoon, 19th century

Tlingit

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Spoon with rounded bowl and rather long handle carved with head of sea-monster, a personified snag. The mouth turns down, the round eyes are inlaid with mother of pearl as were origninally the three vertical grooves above the face; the forms around the eye turn down to follow the lines of the mouth. The nostrils may also have been inlaid.

Spoon, 19th century

Tsimshian or Tlingit

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Spoon with long very much curved bowl and short handle with lozenge-shaped section, pointed end, American Indian (Tlingit-SW Coast Alaska), XIXc cat. card dims L 6-1/8 x W 2-1/16'

Spoon, 19th century

Tlingit

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banana shaped container made of ribbed horn, one half light and one half dark in color; stopper in each end; ends of body of container and three straps made of woven brass (?) wire; stoppers are dark in color with an open circular shape at the ends; black mount

Horn container for snuff, late 19th century

Zulu

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black buffalo horn with some white streaking carved into a spoon shaped, with a large elongated bowl and a long, thin handle; interior of bowl is scalloped at bottom edge; back on bowl carved with portrait of a man with a goatee wearing a hat and sunglasses, with a butterfly above his head; white and red pointing fingers at edges of bowl with text balloons; "Mixed Blood Guy" carved at bottom

%C2%A9 2009 Kevin Pourier

Mixed Blood Guy, 2009

Kevin Pourier

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male figure; wood, horn, brass tacks, metalwork, glass, beads, fiber and leather

Power figure, c. 1900

Songye

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Foo Dog, 1368-1644

China

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Light horn used for bowl; darker horn used for carved handle; handle is curved and is carved with totem figures; shell inlay for eyes

Spoon, c. 1880

Tsimshian or Tlingit

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brown shirt; coarse fabric; short sleeves; sides opening from sleeve seam to approximately 6 1/2 " down; dreadlocks with rectangular leather covered objects attached; five horn (tusk-like) objects and 1 mirror also attached on one side; four tusk-like objects and 2 mirrors on the other side; 2 rows of shells around neckline; 3 rows of 4 shells at center front; 3 rows 4, 5 and 6 shells respectively at center back

Hunter shirt, Date Unknown

Mali

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Headdress and cape, 20th century

Zulu

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single strand shell bead necklace with 22 deer horn fragments inlaid with turquoise and jet; larger pendant deer horn piece had turquoise, jet and shell in checkboard pattern. Zuni one turquoise missing in pendant. J.#707, Cat # 887

Necklace, 20th century

A'shiwi (Zuni)

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spherical gourd topped by wooden half figure; symbolic objects hung about waist; has own mount; organic material stuffed in ears and inside antelope horn

Power Figure, 20th century

Luba

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dark wood thin handled brush with horn tip

Large Calligraphy Brush, c. 1860

China

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squatting chubby boy wearing jacket with inlaid floral designs and inlaid diamond medallion on chest; green ivory inside grommets

(Karako squatting), 20th century

Gyokuzan

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oval shaped irregular ivory ring divided into sections with decorated brass wire; studs around central opening at top and bottom with oval stones of various colors and materials set in each section on side

Netsuke [tree section], late 19th century

Unknown Japanese

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Spoon or ladle of yellowish horn probably 'bighorn sheep'. The handle is flat and roughly ornamented with eye and feather-like ? designs with mother-of-pearl inlays.

Spoon, 19th century

Tlingit

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dark brown coat with navy shoulder piece and light blue collar; brown reinforcement trim on armpits, neckline, and bottoms of sleeve openings; double button and loop closure on front waist, two exterior and one interior button and loop closure on neckline; six faded, white characters on front chest and faded white seal on back center

Traveling coat of paper (kamiko dōchūgi), late 19th-early 20th century

Unknown Japanese

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Spoon with yellowish horn (Big Horn Sheep) bowl and black horn (Rocky Mountain Goat) handle spliced on and fastened with brass ? rivets. The handle is blunt-pointed and has two 'eye' designs on the sides.

Spoon, 19th century

Tlingit

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 17th-18th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 17th-18th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 17th-18th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Libation Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Goblet, 18th century

China

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Cup with Base, 19th century

China

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Cup with Base, 1368-1644

China

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Miniature Jar, 20th century

Unknown Japanese

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Ritual Libation Cup, 18th century

China

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Snuff Holder, 20th century

China

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black lacquer bull with mountainous hump with red tip rising from back; bull is decorated with various vignettes of trees, plants, clouds, animals, and people; belly painted with brighter colors; pink leather tongue sticking out of mouth; wooden legs; detachable rattan tail

%C2%A9 Someya Satoshi

Mount Bull, 2013

Someya Satoshi

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Male Figure Shadow Puppet, Date Unknown

Indonesia

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Male Figure Shadow Puppet, Date Unknown

Indonesia

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