Cultures & Traditions

A Dayak Worldview

Cultures & Traditions

Shango

Cultures & Traditions

Herakles (Greek demi-god and hero)

In Focus

Emma-O

In Focus

Ancient Egyptian schist reliefs

Cultures & Traditions

Hinduism

Cultures & Traditions

Ganesha

Cultures & Traditions

A Wider Worldview in Traditional Indonesian Cultures

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House facade ornament: singa

Cultures & Traditions

Themes in Traditional Indonesian Arts

Cultures & Traditions

Ancient Egyptian Beliefs

Cultures & Traditions

The Cult of Shiva in South India

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Ceremonial lime container (ahumama)

In Focus

Ifa divination tray (opon Ifa) and Ifa divination tapper (iro Ifa)

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Durga

In Focus

Shrine figure of a deity (Baku-Mau)

Cultures & Traditions

Vishnu

Cultures & Traditions

Shinto

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Headdress (ere Gelede)

Cultures & Traditions

The Influence of India in Southeast Asia: Cambodia

Cultures & Traditions

The Influence of India in Southeast Asia: Java and Bali

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Durga

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Coin of Lysimachos of Thrace (obverse: Alexander the Great as Zeus Ammon; reverse: seated Athena holding Nike)

Peoples & Societies

The Toraja of Sulawesi

In Focus

Asura

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Folding fan with "Adonis Led by Cupids to Venus," after Francesco Albani

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Shrine object with figure atop a dwelling flanked by two mythological animals

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Asura

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Necklace with pendant of Ganesha

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Numazu: Scene at Dusk

In Focus

Mahottara Heruka and the Nyingmapa Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism

In Focus

Headhunter's jacket (baju kirai)

Cultures & Traditions

Lhamo

In Focus

Nwenka mask

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Shrine figure of a deity (Baku-Mau)

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Palden Lhamo

In Focus

Iconography of the Ifa divination tray (opon ifa)

In Focus

Necklace with pendant of Ganesha

In Focus

Ceremonial cloth (tampan), 1983.71

Cultures & Traditions

Heaven and earth in Southeast Moluccan Art