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▶Middle East113,327

All of Middle East Persian / Iranian8,855 Ancient Mesopotamian1,114 Syrian771 Assyrian / Syriac653 Iraqi518 Jewish & Israeli322 Turkish / Ottoman288 Islamic world (pan-regional)239 Arab (pan-Arab)177 Saudi Arabian128 Palestinian113 Armenian49 Yemeni21 Lebanese20 Kurdish15 Omani14 Emirati13 Qatari9 Jordanian5 Kuwaiti2 Bahraini1

▶North Africa5,170

All of North Africa Egyptian4,888 Moroccan168 Algerian48 Tunisian47 Sudanese11 Amazigh (Berber)7 Libyan1

▶Caucasus & Central Asia388

All of Caucasus & Central Asia Uzbek161 Afghan155 Azerbaijani59 Turkmen5 Georgian (Caucasus)3 Kazakh2 Tajik2 Kyrgyz1

▶South Asia1980

All of South Asia Indian582 Pakistani318 Bangladeshi40 Tibetan20 Nepali8 Sri Lankan7 Bhutanese5

▶East Asia4,095

All of East Asia Chinese1,652 Japanese1,502 Korean414 Taiwanese333 Hong Kong182 Mongolian12

▶Southeast Asia2,726

All of Southeast Asia Filipino1,074 Indonesian682 Thai379 Vietnamese194 Singaporean161 Cambodian / Khmer133 Malaysian95 Burmese5 Lao3

▶Western Europe5,843

All of Western Europe British2,578 French2,066 Dutch628 Belgian383 Irish188

▶Central Europe3,453

All of Central Europe German1,374 Czech580 Swiss558 Polish336 Hungarian296 Austrian243 Slovak66

▶Northern Europe712

All of Northern Europe Baltic (Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian)249 Danish118 Swedish107 Finnish105 Norwegian84 Icelandic31 Norse / Viking16 Sámi2

▶Southern Europe12,089

All of Southern Europe Italian1,150 Spanish404 Greek244 Portuguese193 Catalan66 Maltese22 Cypriot7 Basque3

▶Eastern Europe & Russia1,546

All of Eastern Europe & Russia Russian402 Romanian402 Soviet319 Serbian174 Ukrainian92 Croatian75 Belarusian35 Bulgarian17 Yugoslav12 Albanian9 Slovenian6 Bosnian2 Macedonian1

▶Sub-Saharan Africa2927

All of Sub-Saharan Africa Nigerian308 African (pan-regional)159 Malian97 South African90 Ghanaian58 Eritrean58 Congolese57 Senegalese33 Ethiopian31 Cameroonian13 Kenyan10 Ugandan5 Zimbabwean3 Somali2 Tanzanian2 Ivorian1

▶Latin America & Caribbean3,846

All of Latin America & Caribbean Argentine743 Mexican634 Peruvian533 Brazilian392 Cuban391 Colombian357 Ecuadorian167 Chilean160 Uruguayan129 Guatemalan109 Jamaican59 Puerto Rican59 Bolivian57 Pre-Columbian31 Venezuelan17 Haitian8

▶North America6,399

All of North America American (US)4,811 Canadian1,570 Indigenous North American12 African American6

▶Oceania781

All of Oceania Australian387 New Zealand358 Pacific Islander36

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The Met353 It's Nice That86 Wikimedia Commons69 Brand New14 David Rumsey Map Collection12 Propagandopolis8 Google Arts & Culture2 Cooper Hewitt1

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NB Studio push the decorative limits of typography for African food start-up Jambo!

NB Studio push the decorative limits of typography for African food start-up Jambo!

Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales

Spinning Yarns: how African textiles tell personal and universal tales

Ojo Agi explores ideas of home, identity and transnational kinship pertaining to the African diaspora post-1960

Ojo Agi explores ideas of home, identity and transnational kinship pertaining to the African diaspora post-1960

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

African surf brand releases film about their namesake water spirit Mami Wata

Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe

Namsa Leuba's Khoisan explores an ancient African tribe

Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth

Photographer Kyle Weeks captures a new narrative of hope and creativity for Africa's youth

Fashion: Photographer Koen Hauser pays tribute to Africa's textile design

Fashion: Photographer Koen Hauser pays tribute to Africa's textile design

George Butler in Africa

George Butler in Africa

African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio

African studio portraits of the 1960s courtesy of Bobson Photography Studio

Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua

Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua

Ngonge

Horn

Ngonge

Horn

Pendant of the Virgin Mary

Pendant of the Virgin Mary

Crucifix

Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)

Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)

Tusk with figurative relief

Tusk with figurative relief

Woman's ceremonial overskirt

Woman's ceremonial overskirt

Kunda

Ngonge

Crucifix

Crucifix

Ngoma (drum)

Crucifix

Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua

Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua

Helmet mask

Horn

Side-blown Trumpet

Side-blown Trumpet

Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua

Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua

Whistle

Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper

Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper

Bell

Figure: Seated Male

Figure: Seated Male

Rattle

Whistle

Christ figure

Tusk with Figurative Relief

Tusk with Figurative Relief

Lupona (royal seat)

Lupona (royal seat)

Women's overskirt

Women's overskirt

Drum

Ancestor figure

Ancestor figure

Crucifix

Drum

Triple Crucifix

Triple Crucifix

Christ figure

Staff finial with seated woman

Staff finial with seated woman

Trough Zither

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask

Royal portrait of Akessa(?)

Royal portrait of Akessa(?)

Monkey Figure

Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua

Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua

Christ figure

Lukombé (slit drum)

Lukombé (slit drum)

Whistle

Prayer book with case (mahdar)

Prayer book with case (mahdar)

Zanze

Shard

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Shard

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Shard

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Reliquary

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Bodhisattva

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Shard

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Shard

Buddha

Shard

Shard

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Rondels with Heads

Shard

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Shard

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Bodhisattva

Box Lid with a Bull

Box Lid with a Bull

The Gift of Anathapindada

The Gift of Anathapindada

Shard

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Shard

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Reliquary

Seated Buddha

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Shard

Shard

Shard

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Procession of Five Figures

Procession of Five Figures

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Shard

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Two Standing Women

Two Standing Women

Hinged Armlet

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Shard

Ritual Incense Burner

Ritual Incense Burner

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Seal with an Ox

Seal with an Ox

Reliquary

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Shard

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Shard

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Shard

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Standing Female Deity

Standing Female Deity

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Tara

Shard

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Shard

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Covered Reliquary

Covered Reliquary

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Shard: Flower

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Panel with Marine Deity

Panel with Marine Deity

Shard

Shard: Carnivore's Torso

Shard: Carnivore's Torso

Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Goddess

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Kneeling Bodhisattva

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Lower Section of a Box

Lower Section of a Box

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Karttikeya, the God of War

Karttikeya, the God of War

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Buddha and Worshippers

Buddha and Worshippers

Fragment of a Bowl

Fragment of a Bowl

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Gaming Die

Fragments of a Carpet

Fragments of a Carpet

Shard

Lid of a Relic Casket

Lid of a Relic Casket

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Head of Buddha

Shard: Bird

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Profile of Offerer with Flower

Coin of Kanishka

Coin of Kanishka

Capital (Study Collection)

Capital (Study Collection)

Head of Buddha

Dish with Ram

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Shard

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Lion

Shard: Flower

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Tunic

Shard: Bird

Seated Female

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Repaired Shard

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Head of Figure

Shard: Head of Figure

Pair of Lions with Attendant

Pair of Lions with Attendant

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Tiny Container With a Lid

Tiny Container With a Lid

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Shard

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Box

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Tile

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Mirror Handle

Mirror Handle

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Head of Buddha

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

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