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Noh Chujo Mask
A mask from Noh theatre. This example is a Chujo mask which depicts a young aristocrat. 18th century CE, painted wood. Height: 21.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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Thigh Moko or Tattoo
Illustration from the book, Moko or Maori Tattooing with Illustrations, by Horatio Gordon Robley (1840 - 1930 CE). The illustration is from p.51 and the book was published in 1896 CE.
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Modern Noh Theatre Stage
Stage, Cerulean Tower Noh Theater, Tokyo, Japan.
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Maori Woman with Chin Moko
Photograph taken by New Zealand photographer Arthur James Iles (1870 - 1943 CE) of a Maori woman from Rotorua, New Zealand with chin moko (moko kauae). Date photograph was taken is c. 1900 - 1920 CE.
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Nur ad-Din, from the History of Outremer
A miniature painting of Sultan Nur ad-Din (also spelt Nur al-Din, 1118 - 1170 CE), from a manuscript of the History of Outremer by William of Tyre (c. 1130 - 1186 CE). The manuscript containing this image (Yates Thompson 12 f. 132) was...
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Hagia Sophia, Trebizond
Hagia Sophia Church in Trebizond (present-day Trabzon, Turkey). 13th century CE.
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Fresco in Hagia Sophia, Trebizond
Interior fresco in the Hagia Sophia Church in Trebizond (present-day Trabzon, Turkey). 13th century CE.
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City Walls of Trebizond
City Walls of Trebizond (present-day Trabzon, Turkey). 13th century CE.
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Maori Rangatira - Tamati Waka Nene
Portrait painted by Gottfried Lindauer (1839 - 1926 CE) of Māori rangatira (chief) Tamati Waka Nene of the Ngāpuhi iwi (tribe) (1785 - 1871 CE). Portrait painted 1890 CE. (Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand)
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Traditional Pacific Island Tattoo Tools
Instruments for traditional Pacific Island tattoos: hāhau (tapping stick) made of ulei wood, moli (tattoo tool) made of wood and bone, and apu paʻu (ink bowl), made of jade. Date unknown.
