Object class: Figure- and animal-derived motifs - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Alligator figurine

Museum number:: 3-3421
Object class:: Alligators and Figurines
Dimensions:: Overall— length 4.5 inches
Collector:: Thomas S. Page
Collection place:: Chiriquí Province, Panama
Collection date:: 1860

2. Alligator figurine

Museum number:: 3-2464
Object class:: Alligators and Figurines
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Mexico
Collection date:: unknown

3. Altar cloth

Museum number:: 9-5474
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1909

4. Altar cloth

Museum number:: 9-5671
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:: 5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: 1909

5. Altar surround

Museum number:: 9-15483
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Dragons
Function:: 2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Collector:: Albert M. Bender
Collection place:: Japan

6. Altar textile

Museum number:: 7-3308
Culture or time period:: Italian
Object class:: Altar cloths and Phoenixes
Function:: 4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Collector:: Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:: Italy

7. Amphora

Museum number:: 8-9875
Culture or time period:: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:: Amphorae (storage vessels) and Satyrs
Dimensions:: height 24.765 centimeters
Collector:: Norman Neuerburg
Collection place:: Italy

8. Amphora

Museum number:: 8-3377
Culture or time period:: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:: Amphorae (storage vessels) and Satyrs
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Capua (ancient Curti), Campania, Southern Italy
Person depicted:: Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity)

9. Amphora type a

Museum number:: 8-60
Culture or time period:: Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:: Amphorae (storage vessels) and Athena
Collector:: Alfred Emerson
Collection place:: Naples, Campania, Southern Italy
Collection date:: October 26, 1901
Person depicted:: Achilles (Greek hero), Athena (Greek deity), Polyxena (Greek heroine), and Troilus (Greek hero)

10. Amulet

Museum number:: 5-744
Object class:: Amulets and Anubis
Collection place:: Egypt
Person depicted:: Anubis (Egyptian deity)