47 Ronin
The true story of the 47 Ronin is perhaps the most celebrated tale in Japan, exemplifying the samurai code of […]
The true story of the 47 Ronin is perhaps the most celebrated tale in Japan, exemplifying the samurai code of […]
Stone monolith or Akwanshi “Akwanshi are commonly known as ancestor figures to the people in the grasslands of Cameroon, West
Kente cloth ceremonial wrap Kente is a woven cloth of cotton and silk that originates from the Akan people of
An akwanshi carved in basalt Cameroon, West Africa (detail) Considered by many to be the cradle of civilization, Africa is
Though amber is sometimes referred to as a gemstone, it is in fact resin from pine trees that fossilized over
Amitabha Buddha cast in copper (detail) The original Buddha, Sakyamuni Gautama, or Gautama Siddhartha, was born in India in the
Mid 18th C. antique Chinese altar cabinet with 2 drawers Antique Chinese furniture can be loosely divided into two broad
Chinese hardstone ritual blade (detail) Since Neolithic times, the Chinese have been master carvers of jade and other hard stone
Chinese hard stone bi (detail) Since Neolithic times, the Chinese have been master carvers of jade and other hardstone ritual
Kente cloth ceremonial wrap Kente is a woven cloth of cotton and silk that originates from the Akan people of