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Mirror, bronze, China, Han dynasty

Mirror, bronze, China, Han dynasty

Accession Number: 17.51.4 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) Public domain photograph of bronze archaeological object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese Sword, bronze, China, Europe

Chinese Sword, bronze, China, Europe

Accession Number: 24.172.2 Zhou dynasty (1046–256 B.C.) Public domain photograph of an archaeological object, Europe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pair of Dagger-Axes (Ge) - Public domain museum image. A pair of scissors sitting on top of a white surface

Pair of Dagger-Axes (Ge) - Public domain museum image. A pair of sciss...

A metal tool with a long blade, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

東周   青銅敦|Ritual Food Container with Cover (Dui), Eastern Zhou dynasty

東周 青銅敦|Ritual Food Container with Cover (Dui), Eastern Zhou dynasty

A bronze vessel with a lid, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Box with cover, bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A close up of a metal object on a white surface

Box with cover, bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A close up...

Accession Number: 49.136.6a, b Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) Public domain photograph of bronze archaeological object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gold-Covered Chinese Oval Bowl, bronze, China

Gold-Covered Chinese Oval Bowl, bronze, China

Accession Number: 30.76.95 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) Public domain photograph of bronze archaeological object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese Sword, bronze, China, Europe

Chinese Sword, bronze, China, Europe

A large iron sword with a metal blade, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Pair of Dagger-Axes (<i>Ge</i>)

Pair of Dagger-Axes (<i>Ge</i>)

A large iron tool with a long blade, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Inkwell, bronze, Venice, Italy, Europe

Inkwell, bronze, Venice, Italy, Europe

Bronze statue of a man pouring water into a pot, ca, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angel, bronze - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man holding a trumpet

Angel, bronze - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man holding ...

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Reclining Female, bronze, Europe, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Reclining Female, bronze, Europe, Metropolitan Museum of Art

The figure probably comes from a shrine somewhat imitating a Michelangelesque monument in miniature.

Case (Inrō) with Design of a Stylized Archaic Character in Relief

Case (Inrō) with Design of a Stylized Archaic Character in Relief

A close up of a metal object with a black and gold chain, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buckle, bronze, China, Han dynasty

Buckle, bronze, China, Han dynasty

Accession Number: 30.37.1 Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220) Public domain photograph of bronze archaeological object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two Landsknechts, bronze, Europe, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Landsknechts, bronze, Europe, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Ritual Food Container with Cover (Dui), Eastern Zhou dynasty

Ritual Food Container with Cover (Dui), Eastern Zhou dynasty

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Girl Braiding her Hair, bronze - Public domain museum image. A statue of a woman sitting on a rock

Girl Braiding her Hair, bronze - Public domain museum image. A statue ...

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mirror with Dragon and Phoenix Motifs, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Mirror with Dragon and Phoenix Motifs, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chinese Set of Seven Boxes - Public domain museum image. A group of black objects sitting on top of a table

Chinese Set of Seven Boxes - Public domain museum image. A group of bl...

Public domain photo of a 3d object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chinese Set of Seven Boxes - Public domain museum image. A group of black objects sitting on top of a table

Chinese Set of Seven Boxes - Public domain museum image. A group of bl...

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chinese Mirror, bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A close up of a metal object on a white surface

Chinese Mirror, bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A close up...

Eastern Han dynasty (25–220) Public domain photograph of bronze archaeological object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chinese Mirror, bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A close up of a metal object on a white surface

Chinese Mirror, bronze, China - Public domain museum image. A close up...

A chinese silver and black lacquer - shaped brooch, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Lunchbox with Lid and Five silver Chopsticks and Rests

Lunchbox with Lid and Five silver Chopsticks and Rests

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Writing Table - Public domain museum image. A small wooden table with a brown top

Writing Table - Public domain museum image. A small wooden table with ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case (Inrō) with Design of  Flaming Dragon with Clouds

Case (Inrō) with Design of Flaming Dragon with Clouds

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fudō Myōō (Acalanātha) - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man holding a stick

Fudō Myōō (Acalanātha) - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man...

Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Incense Box in Three Compartments

Incense Box in Three Compartments

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Box for Sheets of Paper with Design of Royal Cart and Aoi Water Plant

Box for Sheets of Paper with Design of Royal Cart and Aoi Water Plant

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with gold flowers on it

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with gold flowers o...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sutra Covers with the Eight Buddhist Treasures

Sutra Covers with the Eight Buddhist Treasures

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Sutra Box with Dragons amid Clouds, Ming dynasty

Sutra Box with Dragons amid Clouds, Ming dynasty

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Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red and gold plate with a mountain in the background

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red and gold plate with a mou...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case (Inrō) with Design of Quail Standing beside Millet Stalks

Case (Inrō) with Design of Quail Standing beside Millet Stalks

A pair of japanese lamps, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case (Inrō) with Design of a Stylized Archaic Character in Relief

Case (Inrō) with Design of a Stylized Archaic Character in Relief

Accession Number: 91.1.1065 Public domain photograph of copper object, archaeology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scroll box with paulownia and 
grasses

Scroll box with paulownia and grasses

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Incense Box with Autumn Grasses and Insect Cage

Incense Box with Autumn Grasses and Insect Cage

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Water Jar - Public domain museum image. A small vase with a lid on a table

Water Jar - Public domain museum image. A small vase with a lid on a t...

A small bronze vase with a bird design, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case with Quail and Millet - Public domain museum image. A picture of a painting on a wall

Case with Quail and Millet - Public domain museum image. A picture of ...

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chinese Brush and cover, Ming dynasty

Chinese Brush and cover, Ming dynasty

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Round Casket with Daimyo Crest of Hawk Feathers and a Heian Mirror

Round Casket with Daimyo Crest of Hawk Feathers and a Heian Mirror

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Case (Inrō) with Design of  Hō-ō Bird in Flight (obverse); Inscription (reverse)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Hō-ō Bird in Flight (obverse); Inscription...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with a painting of a woman on it

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with a painting of ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with a bird on it

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with a bird on it

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jizō Bosatsu Kamakura period - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man holding a staff

Jizō Bosatsu Kamakura period - Public domain museum image. A statue of...

Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Box for Inkstone and Writing Implements (Suzuribako) with Geese against Mount Fuji in Moonlight and (inner lid) with Plovers by the Seashore

Box for Inkstone and Writing Implements (Suzuribako) with Geese agains...

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Incense Box in Three Compartments

Incense Box in Three Compartments

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A plate with a picture of a mountain in the background

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A plate with a picture of a mou...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with a green plant on it

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red plate with a green plant ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eleven-Headed Kannon - Public domain museum image. A golden statue of a person holding a cross

Eleven-Headed Kannon - Public domain museum image. A golden statue of ...

Public domain photo of antique sculpture, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Chinese Vase - Public domain museum image. A green vase sitting on top of a white table

Chinese Vase - Public domain museum image. A green vase sitting on top...

Accession Number: 34.113.13 Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279) Public domain photograph of ceramics object, Iran, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Card Case with Crane and Bamboo

Card Case with Crane and Bamboo

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Tray, Japan - Public domain museum image. A black and gold plate with birds and flowers on it

Tray, Japan - Public domain museum image. A black and gold plate with ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tray, Japan - Public domain museum image. A black and gold plate with flowers on it

Tray, Japan - Public domain museum image. A black and gold plate with ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sword (Peidao) with Scabbard - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a sword

Sword (Peidao) with Scabbard - Public domain museum image. A black and...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guardian Lion-Dogs Kamakura period

Guardian Lion-Dogs Kamakura period

Public domain photo of antique sculpture, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red and gold plate with a painting on it

Wine Cup - Public domain museum image. A red and gold plate with a pai...

Accession Number: 81.1.585 Public domain photograph of a bead, button, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prajnaparamita, the Buddhist Goddess of Transcendent Wisdom

Prajnaparamita, the Buddhist Goddess of Transcendent Wisdom

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, classical or archaic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense), Metropolitan Museum of Art

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense), Metropolitan Museum of Art

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Body armor, Cuirass of a Haramaki

Body armor, Cuirass of a Haramaki

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Knife (Dha) with Sheath - Public domain photo of museum object

Knife (Dha) with Sheath - Public domain photo of museum object

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sword (Yatagan) with Scabbard - Public domain photo of museum object

Sword (Yatagan) with Scabbard - Public domain photo of museum object

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan. free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

花鳥獣蒔絵螺鈿洋櫃|Nanban Coffer with Animals and Landscapes

花鳥獣蒔絵螺鈿洋櫃|Nanban Coffer with Animals and Landscapes

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Johann Sadeler I - Neptune and Caenis, bronze

Johann Sadeler I - Neptune and Caenis, bronze

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Male nude supporting a wreath on his head

Male nude supporting a wreath on his head

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Sake Ewer with Decoration of Chrysanthemums on a Stream Bank

Sake Ewer with Decoration of Chrysanthemums on a Stream Bank

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabinet with Design of Stylized Tortoiseshell Patterns

Cabinet with Design of Stylized Tortoiseshell Patterns

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan. free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case (Inrō) with Design of Lion (obverse);  Waterfall (reverse)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Lion (obverse); Waterfall (reverse)

Two pictures of a japanese vase with a lion and a waterfall, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)

Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>)

A statue of a samurai with a helmet and armor, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Helmet (Suji-kabuto Akoda-nari)

Helmet (Suji-kabuto Akoda-nari)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angel, bronze, Europe - Public domain dedication museum photo

Angel, bronze, Europe - Public domain dedication museum photo

A bronze figure of an angel with a trumpet, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Armor (Gusoku) - Public domain photo of museum object

Armor (Gusoku) - Public domain photo of museum object

A black and white photo of a statue of a samurai, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sword Guard (Tsuba), Japan - Public domain photo of museum object

Sword Guard (Tsuba), Japan - Public domain photo of museum object

A japanese bronze coin with a flower motif, ca. 1900, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blade and Mounting for a Double-Edged Dagger (Ken)

Blade and Mounting for a Double-Edged Dagger (Ken)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan. free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i

Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i

Sultan `Ali Mashhadi (ca.1440–1520) Attributed to present-day Afghanistan, Herat

Paul Hubner - Venus and Cupid, copper alloy, Augsburg, Bavaria

Paul Hubner - Venus and Cupid, copper alloy, Augsburg, Bavaria

A silver medallion with a woman holding a bouquet of flowers, Europe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Inkwell, bronze, Europe - Public domain dedication museum photo

Inkwell, bronze, Europe - Public domain dedication museum photo

A bronze statue of a woman sitting on a table, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sword with Scabbard, copper alloy

Sword with Scabbard, copper alloy

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

明萬曆   填漆戧金龍紋長方盤|Rectangular tray with double dragons

明萬曆 填漆戧金龍紋長方盤|Rectangular tray with double dragons

Public domain photo of a golden object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Armor (Haramaki) - Public domain photo of museum object

Armor (Haramaki) - Public domain photo of museum object

A statue of a samurai with a helmet on, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cylindrical food box with decoration of morning glories

Cylindrical food box with decoration of morning glories

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Octagonal incense box - Public domain photo of museum object

Octagonal incense box - Public domain photo of museum object

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Body armor, Cuirass (Char-aina)

Body armor, Cuirass (Char-aina)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

鴛鴦形蒔絵香合|Pair of Incense Boxes (Kōgō) in the Shape of Mandarin Ducks

鴛鴦形蒔絵香合|Pair of Incense Boxes (Kōgō) in the Shape of Mandarin Ducks

A french brass bird figurine, circa 1900, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Stationery box with decoration of grapes and squirrels

Stationery box with decoration of grapes and squirrels

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Giambologna - Venus and Cupid, bronze

Giambologna - Venus and Cupid, bronze

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

桃山時代 幾何蒔絵螺鈿洋櫃|Chest with a Single Drawer

桃山時代 幾何蒔絵螺鈿洋櫃|Chest with a Single Drawer

Public domain photo of a golden object, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara - Public domain dedication image

Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara - Public domain dedication image

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, classical or archaic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Shield (Dhàl) - Public domain photo of museum object

Shield (Dhàl) - Public domain photo of museum object

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Blade and Mounting for a Dagger (Tantō)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case (Inrō) with Design of Long-Haired Turtles (obverse);  Stork with Pine  Sprigs (reverse)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Long-Haired Turtles (obverse); Stork with ...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

明末清初    描金彩繪人物故事圖盒|Rectangular box with scene of a visit

明末清初 描金彩繪人物故事圖盒|Rectangular box with scene of a visit

Public domain photo of a golden object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Case (Inrō) with Design of Courtier on Horseback (obverse); Landscape with Trees (reverse)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Courtier on Horseback (obverse); Landscape ...

A pair of japanese satsuma vases with a man riding a horse, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabinet with Design of Stylized Tortoiseshell Patterns

Cabinet with Design of Stylized Tortoiseshell Patterns

A japanese lacquer box with a gold leaf motif, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

誰ヶ袖蒔絵重箱|Stacked Food Box (Jūbako) with “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) Design

誰ヶ袖蒔絵重箱|Stacked Food Box (Jūbako) with “Whose Sleeves?” (Tagasode) Des...

Public domain photo of a golden object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakazashi)

Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakazashi)

Public domain photo of a golden object, Asia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Case (Inrō) with Design of Two Puppies Playing with a Bamboo Branch (obverse); Snow, Pine and Red Sun (reverse)

Case (Inrō) with Design of Two Puppies Playing with a Bamboo Branch (o...

Public domain photo of a golden object, classical or archaic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

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