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Medicine Mask with movable eyes made by the Tlingit peoples on Vancouver Island, mid-19th Century

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Medicine Mask with movable eyes made by the Tlingit peoples on Vancouver Island, mid-19th Century

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Eagle transformation mask, closed and open. Vancouver Island, Canada, Nuxalk peoples, 1880

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Eagle transformation mask, closed and open. Vancouver Island, Canada, Nuxalk peoples, 1880

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Seahorse pendant made of gold, Indonesian Sulawesi Island peoples, 19th century

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Seahorse pendant made of gold, Indonesian Sulawesi Island peoples, 19th century

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Armor of the Moro people, based on Spanish designs. Mindanao, Philippines, 19th century

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Armor of the Moro people, based on Spanish designs. Mindanao, Philippines, 19th century

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Wooden painted mask with glass beads as eyes. It represents Kumugwe ´, the Chief of the Undersea Kingdom and was used at ceremonial dances, Vancouver Island, Kwakwaka´wakw Peoples, 1900 AD, Now at the National Museum of the American Indian at NYC

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Wooden painted mask with glass beads as eyes. It represents Kumugwe ´, the Chief of the Undersea Kingdom and was used at ceremonial dances, Vancouver Island, Kwakwaka´wakw Peoples, 1900 AD, Now at the National Museum of the American Indian at NYC

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Dance wand with metal jingles, and drum. United States, Sioux peoples, 19th century

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Dance wand with metal jingles, and drum. United States, Sioux peoples, 19th century

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An Eagle transformation mask. Used during ritual dances, a pull of the string would change the mask to symbolize going from the natural to supernatural world. Kwakwaka’wakw artist, Vancouver Island, late 19th Century

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An Eagle transformation mask. Used during ritual dances, a pull of the string would change the mask to symbolize going from the natural to supernatural world. Kwakwaka’wakw artist, Vancouver Island, late 19th Century

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Woman’s headdress, mid 19th Century. French made and worn in America. Courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

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Woman’s headdress, mid 19th Century. French made and worn in America. Courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

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Vase with handles and lid. Painted to represent flower bunches on one side and floral and flower design on the other.19th century,made by Osler porcelain Calcutta india,salar jung museum india

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Vase with handles and lid. Painted to represent flower bunches on one side and floral and flower design on the other.19th century,made by Osler porcelain Calcutta india,salar jung museum india

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Gong Held by Oni in Wood and Lacquer, Japan,19th Century, the Met Museum

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Gong Held by Oni in Wood and Lacquer, Japan,19th Century, the Met Museum

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Foldable game board for chess on one side and backgammon on the other, with turtle shell and mother-of-pearl inlays. Istanbul, Turkey, 17th century

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Foldable game board for chess on one side and backgammon on the other, with turtle shell and mother-of-pearl inlays. Istanbul, Turkey, 17th century

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Wine cup of Emperor Shah Jahan made in the 17th Century

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Wine cup of Emperor Shah Jahan made in the 17th Century

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High-top moccasins with decorative beads. United States, Apache peoples, 19th century

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High-top moccasins with decorative beads. United States, Apache peoples, 19th century

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Lid or bottom of a container made of wood found in the medieval city of Oslo, Norway, from either the 11th or 12th century. On it is carved the runes "Pitiar" which is the name Peter.

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Lid or bottom of a container made of wood found in the medieval city of Oslo, Norway, from either the 11th or 12th century. On it is carved the runes "Pitiar" which is the name Peter.

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