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Enter your search query based on a specific culture, object, artwork or antique and discover more information about its history and use.

NOTE: The stories and descriptions listed within this site is intended for educational purposes only.

  1. Gela Mask or Guere War Mask

  2. Ghar Mandir Shrine or Home Altar

  3. Goddess Mahadevi

  4. Goddess Saraswati

  5. Gongshi, Spirit Stone or Scholar's Rock

  6. Gurage Kata Sleepwalker Post

  7. Heroine Koharu by Chikamatsu Monzaemon

  8. Heroine Osan by Chikamatsu Monzaemon

  9. Himalayan Masking Tradition

  10. Holland Sheep Leather Furniture

  11. Indian Pichvai Depicting Krishna

  12. Jain Temple Fragments

  13. Kogyo and Noh Drama Prints

  14. Kuba Cloth or Tcaka Dance Skirt

  15. Lacquering of Chinese Vernacular Furniture

  16. Ladakh Ceremonial Attire

  17. Lega Bwami Society Mask

  18. Myth of Garuda

  19. Naga Headhunter Shield

  20. Nepalese Akshobya Buddha