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Ancient Artifacts And Masks

Collection of diverse ancient artifacts, including pottery, masks, and sculptures from various cultures in South America and Africa.

South America, Peru, Lima. National Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology. Moche pottery.
South America, Peru, Lima. National Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology. Moche pottery.
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Amazig set of headdress, braid ornaments, pendants and necklace, Jbel Bani, Morocco, "Corral del Carbón" , "al-fundaq al-yadida", 14th century, Granada, Andalusia, Spain.Cycladic 'Spedos style' figurines, from Naxos, Greece, Early Cycladic culture evolved in three phases, between c. 3300 - 2000 BCE, when it was increasingly swamped in the rising influence of Minoan CreteAntigua finca árabe de Alfàbia.Bunyola.Tramuntana.Mallorca.Baleares.España.Typical artisan mask for traditional masquerade celebration, Iberian Museum of Masks and Costume, Braganza (Bragança),Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal.Scandinavia. Male grave find from the 8th century. Skeleton and grave goods (sword, shield boss, spear and axe). Norway. Historical Museum. Oslo. Norway.BEBEDERO DE PAJAROS EN BARRO BLANCO SIN VIDRIAR - CERAMICA PARA AGUA. Location: ALFARERIA. Agost. Alicante. SPAIN.Detail of a maiolica figure with red hair, sales room of the Majolika Manufaktur manufactury, Ahastr. 6, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, EuropeSkeleton figure holding scythe , Scythes, Skeletons, Sculpture. Edmund L. Mitchell CollectionItaly, Sicily, Palermo, Sicilian Moor's head in colored ceramicMask. North West coast. 19th century. USA.Haida First Nations cedar bark mask, Museum of Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaTown of Navarrete in La Rioja, Spain, EuropeBronze foot of a bronze statue.A ceramic phrenology head. Phrenology is a pseudoscience which involves the measurement of bumps on the skull to predict mental traits.Tongan necklace made from soap stone; Tongatapu, TongaTwo Burgundy snails climbing a block of granite, symbolic image for competitionA skull from Peru, with extensive caries or flaking decoration. Photograph.Canopic jars, limestone. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dyn. Cairo. EGYPT.Handmade Venetian masks in a shop of a manufactory, Venice, Veneto, Italy, EuropeField Armour of Otto Henrich, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1502-1559). Made from steel, gold, leather and Paint. Made by Hans Ringler of Nuremberg. Dated 16th CenturyThe Jacqueline Profile by Pablo Picasso, painted ceramic, 1881-1973French WW2 sailor, seaman wearing kapok filled life preserver, lifebelt, life-jacket in the Musee Memoire 39-45, Plougonvelin, Brittany, France, EuropeWooden figures, market in ABIDJAN, ELFENBEINKUeSTEMasks, Venice, lagoon city, Veneto, Italy, Venice, Veneto, Italy, EuropeSouth Africa, Garden Route, Richmond Hill area; Port Elizabeth, Knick knack shopNahaufnahme einer Plastikpuppe mit Köpfen auf einem Holzgestell. Close-up of a plastic woman mannequin heads on wooden rack. Copyright: xZoonar.com/IrinaxKvyatkovskayax 22872434Black carnival mask with red rose petals aroundHeads made of polystyrene at a hat dealer's stand on Campo de Fiori, Rome. ItalySkeleton with skull on a ghost train, decoration, figure at the Bremen Easter Fair, Buergerweide, Bremen, Germany, EuropeDoor knocker in the famous city of Venice in the lagoon of Venice, Italy, Europestill lifeNetsuke, 19th century, Unknown Japanese, 1 7/8 × 1 7/16 × 13/16 in. (4.76 × 3.65 × 2.06 cm), Stoneware, Japan, 19th centuryBronze 19th century statuette of Queen Victoria (reigned 1837-1901), of Great Britain.Africa, Zambia, Victoria Falls National Park. Local handicrafts sold at the Falls, masks.Watercolor tribal mask on white backgroundtypical masks of the traditional venice carnivalGreenland, Nuuk, Greenland National Museum, bust of Inuit personGod masks display at a store, Plaka District, Athens, GreeceChief Massasoit statue, Salt Lake City, Utah , Sculpture, Tribal chiefs, Massasoit, 1580-1661. Edmund L. Mitchell CollectionUSA, Florida, Tarpon Springs, Greek-immigrant settled sponge fishing town, sponge diver statueCABEZA HUMANA REDUCIDA DE JIBARO. Location: MUSEO DE AMERICA-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.Head of an Oriental as doorknob, Venice, Veneto, Italy, EuropeThe Tin Man of the The Wizard of Oz decorates Tlamaxcali toy makers studio in Mexico City, Mexico, January 10, 2013. PLEASE NOTE: This image is part of Aurora's myPhone CollectioStatue of God Bacchus on a tortoise, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, EuropeWayne Gretzky Bronze sculpture Edmonton AlbertaTreasure of Tutankhamen, chest with canopic jars of Tutankhamen, from Thebes, detailmusical instruments Copyright: xJagdishxAgarwal/DinodiaxPhotoxEgyptian Coptic statuette showing Theophilus the 23rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. He became Pope at a time of conflict between the newly dominant Christians and the pagan establishment in Alexandria, each of which was supported by a segment of the Alexandrian populace.