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Clothing and Textiles



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Attic red-figured oenochoe showing Amazon women; end of the 5th century BCE.
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Attic red-figured oenochoe showing Amazon women; end of the 5th century BCE.

Attic red-figured krater with scene of the killing of Leukippos, the lover of Daphne; 5th century BCE.
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Attic red-figured krater with scene of the killing of Leukippos, the lover of Da...

Attic red-figured krater with depiction of the battle of Giants against Gods; 5th century BCE.
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Attic red-figured krater with depiction of the battle of Giants against Gods; 5t...

Relief showing Zeus, Apollo and Artemis; from Brauron, Greece; 400 BCE.
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Relief showing Zeus, Apollo and Artemis; from Brauron, Greece; 400 BCE.

Greek red-figured hydria showing woman seated on chair playing lyre; from Rhodes, Greece; 440-430 BCE.
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Greek red-figured hydria showing woman seated on chair playing lyre; from Rhodes...

Gold jewelery (crown necklace, earrings, pins) from a burial chamber at the necropolis of Sindos (Important archaic era cemetery near Thessalonike, with 121 graves excavated, which has yielded some remarkable finds, some of which are reminiscent of Mycenaean artifacts, particularly the gold death masks); 560 BCE.
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Gold jewelery (crown necklace, earrings, pins) from a burial chamber at the necr...

Woman playing kithara. From Pompeii, Italy; 1st century CE.
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Woman playing kithara. From Pompeii, Italy; 1st century CE.

Bronze fibula in shape of a human figure. Celtic; from Hradek near Manetin, Bohemia; 450 BCE.
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Bronze fibula in shape of a human figure. Celtic; from Hradek near Manetin, Boh...

Bronze leaf depicting woman in sacred ceremonial dress. From Este, Italy; 6th century BCE.
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Bronze leaf depicting woman in sacred ceremonial dress. From Este, Italy; 6th c...

Battle between Babhruvahana, son of Arjuna the archer in Hinduism, fights against the snakes of the nether regions. Peacocks and other birds attack the snakes, some of which are hooded cobras. The men stand in chariots or ride horses with decorated cparisons, some use bows and arrows. From the Persian version of the "Mahabharata", parvans XIV - XVIII. Authorship is traditionally ascribed to the sage Vyasa. ID: Or 12076
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Battle between Babhruvahana, son of Arjuna the archer in Hinduism, fights agains...

Battle scene, 1589. Mounted soldiers with swords and bows ride horses wearing armour. ID: Or 5182
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Battle scene, 1589. Mounted soldiers with swords and bows ride horses wearing...

Majnun visited in the desert by his mother and Salim, 1595. Majnun's mother touches him on the shoulder. The ematiated Majnun,wearing a loincloth, rests one hand on the head of a tiger. From the story Layla and Majnun by the poet Nizami. ID: Or 12208, fol. 150 verso.
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Majnun visited in the desert by his mother and Salim, 1595. Majnun's mother tou...