Inca artist(s) – Miniature male effigy – Inca – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/309943
and deposited as a huaca, a Quechua and Aymara term for a sacred being, and may have
and deposited as a huaca, a Quechua and Aymara term for a sacred being, and may have
The Conservation and Scientific Research fellows work on a 12-month research project that makes use of the The Met collection and/or resources.
Fellows have access to The Met collection, staff, libraries, research facilities,
On Friday, January 5, 2018, the Department of Textile Conservation hosted its Winter 2018 Colloquium, „Recent Presentations and Research.“
Conservators and fellows from all over the world have trained here.
“I wanted to be that commanding huntress, to live among a fleet of adoring nymphs and hounds and transform any man who crossed me.”
As my wife, a poet, put it: “Athena and all those male gods are like, ‘We have to
It was during this period that the first identifiable villages developed in the region, where people farmed the land using irrigation and fished the rivers and sea.
mainly female, decorated with painted or appliqué ornament and lizardlike heads, have
Certain ancient rituals must have incorporated this activity and required special
They have large eyes with inlaid pupils, only one of which survives intact.
1928-1929, excavated under the direction of Sir Leonard Woolley on behalf of the Joint Expedition of the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania and the British Museum; ceded to the University Museum in the division of finds; acquired by the Museum in 1933, purchased from University Museum
of the lapis lazuli triangles is also corrugated, making it look as if they too have
British emissary to China, Lord George Macartney (1737–1806), is reported to have
The innovative designer speaks about how fashion can address social issues, from gender-based violence to government corruption.
Magugu: I have so much that I want to address, but I often fail speaking about it