Architectural ornament shaped like a kala head. Chiang Rai, Thailand, 14th century [1600×2111]March 7, 2026
Touhu pot painted with Daoist immortals. Touhu is a party game where players try to throw arrows into a pot. China, Ming dynasty, 1522-1566 [2170×1977]March 7, 2026
Memento Mori made of ivory and ebony, attributed to Chicart Bailly (1520-1530 AD), from Paris (720×900)March 7, 2026
Tabloid first aid super pocket kit with waterproof canvas cover made by Burroughs Wellcome & Co. It was used by Antarctic explorer Finn Ronne during the United States Antarctic Service Expedition of 1939-1941. [4256×2832]March 7, 2026
Beneath the roots of a fallen tree in the Brazilian Amazon, local fishermen uncovered last year seven oversized ceramic urns, some of which were filled with the bones of pre-Columbian Indigenous people, as well as fish, frog and turtle remains [1100×1659]March 6, 2026
A turquoise and gold-inlaid bronze mirror, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States Period (c. 475–221 BCE), from China [1870×2324]March 6, 2026
A small inlaid sculpture of a soft-shelled turtle, made of amethyst, turquoise, lapis-lazuli and carnelian. From Egypt, ca. 1991–1802 BCE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum [1195×1535]March 6, 2026
An ancient Greek gold sceptre found in a tomb in Taranto, Italy. The terminal above consists of a six-lobed fruit of pale green glass set within a nest of carefully veined acanthus leaves. 350-320 BCE, now housed at the British Museum [1293×2500]March 6, 2026
Brush pot with magnolias. China, Ming dynasty, late 16th-early 17th c. Huanghuali wood. Yale University Art Gallery collection [1820×2336]March 6, 2026
Bronze Rhinoceros Zun (Wine Vessel) with Gold and Silver Inlays. This exquisite artifact immortalizes the Sumatran rhinos that once roamed ancient China before being wiped out by the demand for rhino-hide armor. Western Han Dynasty, 202 BCE~8 CE [2100×1600]March 6, 2026
Baroque pulpit in parish church in Dobroszów, Poland. Built c. 1750, rebuilt in 1856, created by an unknown local sculptor, made of wood. [960×850]March 6, 2026
