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- Title
- Royal Cap
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.76
- Medium and Support
- cotton cloth, wood, cowrie shells, and glass beads
- relevance
- rank 9.41818
- Primary Keywords
- royalty
- shells
- Title
- Blue-and-white ewer with silver fittings & floral design, Yongle era (1403–25)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Ewer decorated floral scrolls in fine blue-and-white and a slim handle. The original spout broke off and a silver replacement and lid are later additions.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1403-1425
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.50
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with underglaze cobalt decoration, silver spout and lid
- relevance
- rank 9.41818
- Primary Keywords
- pitcher
- royalty
- Title
- The Royal Family
- Artist
- Seong Moy
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born China, 1921-2013
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1952
- Accession Number
- 1968/1.101
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.31348
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- family
- royalty
- Title
- Royal sword with gold-leafed handle
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Akan
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.309
- Medium and Support
- iron with gold leaf
- relevance
- rank 9.31348
- Primary Keywords
- royalty
- swords
- weapons
- Title
- Royal Mask (Ngaady a Mwaash)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.162
- Medium and Support
- wood, polychrome, glass beads, cowrie shells, cotton cloth and string
- relevance
- rank 9.31348
- Primary Keywords
- masks
- royalty
- shells
- Title
- The Royal Family
- Artist
- Jonah Kinigstein
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1923
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1952
- Accession Number
- 1962/2.13
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- relevance
- rank 9.31348
- Primary Keywords
- dishes
- goblets
- royalty
- Title
- Royal Attendant for a Buddhist Shrine (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Burma
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.448.2
- Medium and Support
- gilt and lacquered wood with glass and tin inlay
- relevance
- rank 9.31348
- Primary Keywords
- altarpieces
- buddhism
- royalty
- Title
- Pel ambish
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1885
- Accession Number
- 1988/2.1
- Medium and Support
- wood, animal hide, animal skin with fur and plant fibers
- relevance
- rank 9.31348
- Primary Keywords
- drums
- handles
- royalty
- Title
- Royal couple standing under a tree
- Artist
- India, Madhya Pradesh, Mathura
- Century
- 3rd-4th century
- Object Creation Date
- 3rd century - 4th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.292
- Medium and Support
- mottled pink sandstone
- relevance
- rank 9.21108
- Primary Keywords
- couple
- man
- royalty
- woman
- Title
- Royal Knife
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.207
- Medium and Support
- Iron, wood, and copper
- relevance
- rank 9.11092
- Primary Keywords
- african
- knives (cutting tools)
- royalty
- Title
- Distribution of Rewards, No. 18 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre'
- Artist
- Jacques Callot
- Artist Life Dates
- 1592/3-1635
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1633
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.370
- Medium and Support
- Etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.11092
- Primary Keywords
- interiors
- king
- royalty
- steps
- war
- Title
- King and Queen
- Artist
- Anne Ryan
- Artist Life Dates
- 1889-1954
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1944
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.129
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.11092
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- couples
- king
- royalty
- seated
- Title
- Beaded Coronet (oríkògbòfó or ojewe)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yoruba Peoples Nigeria
- Physical Description
- Round beaded crown with six radiating bands (predominantly green with white, metallic and blue accents) that stem from the central axis upon which the big blue-headed bird sits. Smaller birds perch at the base of the bands. Bottom rim predominantly red with white, metallic and blue accents. Spaces in between vertical bands are filled with yellow feathers or possibly synthetic material.
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925-1975
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.345
- Medium and Support
- cloth, glass beads, metallic beads, feathers
- relevance
- rank 9.11092
- Primary Keywords
- authority
- beads
- birds
- crown
- royalty
- Title
- Royal Attendant Hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.71
- Medium and Support
- natural fiber and string
- relevance
- rank 9.01290
- Primary Keywords
- hats
- kuba (democratic republic of congo)
- royalty
- Title
- Portrait of Maharaja Balbir Sen of Mandi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown India, Mandi, Himechal Predesh
- Physical Description
- Balbir Sen of Mandi sits with his legs tucked under him against a purplish bolster on an oval orange carpet with a green border. He wears a white garment with green borders and some jewelry: a ring, bracelets, an armlet, necklaces, earrings and wears a green turban with a turban jewel across the front, surmounted by a black feathered aigrette. A sword signifying his rank lies across his body. He sits in strict profile with a heavy black beard and mustache. The paper is plain and uncolored except around the figure, which is painted against a white wash taking the shape of the seated man and his setting.
- Inscriptions in devanagari script are above the painting.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1825
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.119
- Medium and Support
- opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.01290
- Primary Keywords
- jewelry
- portraits
- royalty
- sword
- turban
- warriors
- Title
- Royal Attendant Hat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.163
- Medium and Support
- natural fiber and string
- relevance
- rank 9.01290
- Primary Keywords
- hats
- kuba (democratic republic of congo)
- royalty
- Title
- Lady Eleanor Dundas
- Artist
- Henry Raeburn
- Physical Description
- Lady Eleanor Dundas is shown half length, seated in front of a brown background. She looks towards the light source to the right of the painting. She is dressed in a diaphanous black dress with an Empire cut and black veil. A sheer lace collar frames her throat. She has heavy lidded eyes and an alert or slightly mournful expression
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756-1823
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1795
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.83
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 9.01290
- Primary Keywords
- half-length
- portrait
- royalty
- seated
- woman
- Title
- Oba’s Beaded Crown (adénlá)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yoruba Peoples Nigeria
- Physical Description
- Beaded, veil fringed, canonical crown; seven long beaded tassles dangle from the bottom rim of the crown; entire surface area is embroidered with multi-colored seed beads; three tiers of colorful faces surround the perimeter; a series of three dimensional birds perch on top of the crown; the largest bird sits on tip and is removable.
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925-1975
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.306
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, cotton fabric, raffia palm
- relevance
- rank 8.91698
- Primary Keywords
- authority
- beads
- birds
- crown
- faces
- head
- royalty
- Title
- Portrait of Princess Mary, part of a series of portraits of King George III's Family
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- The Princess is standing with one gloved hand hanging by her side and the other, ungloved, resting on the banister of the stairs. In front of her, the stairs rise to a large stone building (possibly Windsor Castle). In the background is a deep landscape with figures in the distance at the right.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1810
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.564.2
- Medium and Support
- pencil and wash on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 8.82307
- Primary Keywords
- fashion illustrations
- jewelry
- portraits
- princesses
- royalty
- stairs
- women
- Title
- Esther before Ahasuerus, after Domenichino
- Artist
- Johann Frey
- Artist Life Dates
- 1681-1752
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1681-1752
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.24
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.82307
- Primary Keywords
- curtain
- figures
- interiors
- males
- royalty
- stair
- standing
- walking
- Title
- Elephant Mask (mbap mteng)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamileke Peoples, Cameroon
- Physical Description
- Face mask embroidered extensively wtih glass beads. Two long panels hang down the front and back of the wearer. Humanoid face at top has two round eye holes allowing the wearer to see, a strip of fabric for nose and open, upturned mouth. Ears are protruding disks attached on either side of the face . Top of the head is covered with small, corklike knobs covered with black cloth. The beadwork is predominantly green, with intricate, scallop-shaped patterns along edge of panels, and vertical, star-like patterns filling center of the panels. Interior of panels is lined with damask.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950-1999
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.319
- Medium and Support
- cloth, glass beads, fiber
- relevance
- rank 8.82307
- Primary Keywords
- authority
- beads
- elephants
- face masks
- masquerades
- prestige
- royalty
- Title
- Portrait of Princess Soto'ori
- Artist
- Tosa Mitsuoki
- Physical Description
- Hanging scroll. A female figure is sitting against a blank background. She wears multiple layers of kimono, her hair is black and long, and her face white. She is watching a spider, descending from ceiling; her arms are extending in front as if she is trying to catch it. A screen of white and brown fabric is on her right, and an oil ramp with flame is on the other side. Three rolls of paper are placed in front of her. There are the artist's signature and seal on the left lower corner.
- The painting is mounted on light blue brocade with designs of auspicious characters and objects, including character “longevity,” treasures, and double gourds. The sides are made of golden brocade, but the gold foil is almost worn out.
- Warm holes on the upper right side, some small stains and dark lines on the top and near the face of the figure. Two repaired damages on the lower right corner. Some warm holes on the mounting as well. The wooden scroll bar is black lacquered.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1617-1691
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.262
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll: ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 8.82307
- Primary Keywords
- figure (representation)
- kimono
- poetry
- princess
- royalty
- tosa school
- Title
- Portrait of Princess Amelia, part of a series of portraits of King George III's Family
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- The Princess is seated at a desk covered with books. Her hands are resting on her knee and her foot rests on an ottoman. To the left behind her there are drapes and Windsor Castle can be seen through the window.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1810
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.564.1
- Medium and Support
- pencil and wash on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 8.73112
- Primary Keywords
- books
- castles
- desks
- fashion illustrations
- portraits
- princesses
- royalty
- women
- Title
- Royal Sword
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.56
- Medium and Support
- iron, wood and copper
- relevance
- rank 8.73112
- Primary Keywords
- edged weapons
- kuba (democratic republic of congo)
- royalty
- swords
- weaponry
- Title
- Esther before Ahasuerus
- Artist
- Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)
- Physical Description
- A seated king, at the left, holds the hand of a swooning woman who is supported by another woman. The supporting woman looks back at the king.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1591-1666
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1639
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.41
- Medium and Support
- pen, brown ink and brown wash on cream colored laid paper
- relevance
- rank 8.55286
- Primary Keywords
- ahasuerus
- allegory
- bible
- esther
- king
- kings (people)
- royalty
- seated
- standing
- turban
- Title
- Sword (eben)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Benin
- Physical Description
- Cast ceremonial sword. The "fan" shape is indicative of the royal eben type. The general shape may be derived from northern, Sahelian influences. The looped handle is also typical of the eben type.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.86
- Medium and Support
- metal blade with ivory, leather and cloth covered handle
- relevance
- rank 8.11356
- Primary Keywords
- benin
- ceremonial swords
- edged weapons
- metalwork
- royalty
- swords
- Title
- Commemorative Head of an Oba of the Benin kingdom
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Benin
- Physical Description
- Cast brass head of a human. An opening at the top would have supported a carved elephant tusk. The heads wears elaborate "winged" headgear.
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.260
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 8.10677
- Primary Keywords
- ancestor figures
- bronze (metal)
- heads
- heads (representations)
- king
- royalty
- shrines
- Title
- Mask (mwaash aMbooy)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Physical Description
- Mask of a human figure. Embellished with presitious materials: dyed cloth, leopard skin, cowry shells, glass beads.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.143
- Medium and Support
- wood, paint, wool cloth, fiber cloth, cowrie shell, glass beads and leopa
- relevance
- rank 8.08094
- Primary Keywords
- beads
- kings (people)
- kuba (democratic republic of congo)
- masks
- masks (costume)
- royalty
- Title
- Royal Elephant Mask (Bajoun)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamileke
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.305
- Medium and Support
- cloth with multi-colored beadwork
- relevance
- rank 8.07952
- Primary Keywords
- bamileke
- beads
- elephants
- masks
- masks (costume)
- royalty
- Title
- Royal Seat
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Ghana, Ashanti
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.356
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 7.85067
- Primary Keywords
- furniture
- royalty
- seating furniture
- woodwork
- Title
- Mask and costume (bwoom)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Physical Description
- A full-body costume and mask depicting a human figure.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.5A
- Medium and Support
- bark cloth, woven raffia, wood, copper, glass beads, kola nuts, kola, animal ski
- relevance
- rank 7.58901
- Primary Keywords
- costume
- kuba (democratic republic of congo)
- masks
- masks (costume)
- political figures
- raffiawork
- royalty
- Title
- Royal Mask (Mwaash a Mbooy)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.187
- Medium and Support
- wood, cowrie shells and textiles
- relevance
- rank 7.56548
- Primary Keywords
- masks
- masks (costume)
- royalty