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Kris — History & Facts

Rituals can also be performed during non-religious occasions. This small kris was probably used in rites for the magic healing of wounds and disease.

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Engraving by Unknown Artist depicting a knight facing death and the devil.

Ridder, Dood en Duivel

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Shiva Nataraja bronze sculpture by unknown artist in anandatandava pose

Shiva Nataraja

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Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, oil on panel by Unknown Artist

Portrait of Elizabeth I, Queen of England

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Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman, paint, unknown artist

Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman

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Bronze sculpture of Shiva Nataraja by unknown artist

Shiva Nataraja

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Ukiyo-e artwork featuring delicate figures and intricate gold patterns by Unknown Artist

The Tale of Genji

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Ukiyo-e gold by Unknown Artist depicting a serene figure holding a fan.

The Tale of Genji

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Cong, a jade decorative piece by Unknown Artist

Cong

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Bronze sculpture of Maitreya making the abhaya mudra by Unknown Artist

The bodhisattva Maitreya

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Ceramic teabowl with a 'hare's fur' glaze by unknown artist

Teabowl with a 'hare's fur' glaze

Unknown Artist

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Calligraphy by Dong Qichang, gold medium, featuring elegant strokes and fluid characters.

Calligraphy

Dong Qichang

Horn hair comb by René Lalique featuring intricate viburnum vines.

Haarkam in de vorm van twee takken Viburnum

René Lalique

Cong, a jade decorative piece by Unknown Artist

Cong

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Cabinet by André-Charles Boulle, wood, featuring floral marquetry and gilt-bronze details.

Cabinet

André-Charles Boulle

Ceramic teabowl with a 'hare's fur' glaze by unknown artist

Teabowl with a 'hare's fur' glaze

Unknown Artist

Cursive script on creamy parchment, gold medium by Zhu Yunming

Poem in Cursive Script

Zhu Yunming