Ancestral Collection (#2)

Bowl with Interlocking Zigzag Motif in Four-Part Design on Interior Walls, A. D. 950 / 1400
Bowl with Interlocking Zigzag Motif in Four-Part Design on Interior Walls, A.D. 950/1400

Bowl with Large Diamond-Shaped Area Interior with Dotted Lines and Diamonds... A.D
Bowl with Large Diamond-Shaped Area Interior with Dotted Lines and Diamonds, and Interlocking Stepped Motifs, A.D. 950/1400

USA, Arizona. Ancestral pictographs, Grand Canyon National Park

An illustrated page from the manuscript Zubdei Tarih (Cream of Genealogies), c
1196626 An illustrated page from the manuscript Zubdei Tarih (Cream of Genealogies), c.1550-1600 (w/cs and gold paint on paper) by Ottoman School

A Mayan shell pectoral with the profile torso of a dignitary, c. 450-650 (shell)
1767157 A Mayan shell pectoral with the profile torso of a dignitary, c.450-650 (shell) by Mayan; 10.2 wide cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Aztec stone figure of a Macuilxochitl, c. 1200-1521 (stone)
1767152 An Aztec stone figure of a Macuilxochitl, c.1200-1521 (stone) by Aztec; 58 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Aztec stone figure of a Macuilxochitl, Ca. A.D. 1200-1521. 58cm high)

A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt)
1766607 A rare German jewelled parochet (Torah ark curtain), 1764 (red velvet embroidered in silver and gilt) by German School

An antique Kirman Masha ir carpet, depicting the massed ranks of Persian kings
1196978 An antique Kirman Masha ir carpet, depicting the massed ranks of Persian kings from Gayumars to Sassanians, (textile)

Relief panel of king and eunuch, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597306 Relief panel of king and eunuch, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 234.3x233.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Fly whish handle (bronze)
DBP412900 Fly whish handle (bronze) by Nigerian School, (9th century); height: 15.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Nigerian, out of copyright

The Rose, a family tree presented to the Emperor Charles VI
1195468 The Rose, a family tree presented to the Emperor Charles VI, 1731 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by Paricius, Johann Carl (1705-60); 62.5x38.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell)
652436 Idole a la Croquille, (bronze with brown patina and seashell) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 34.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idole a la Croquille. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)

Lord Byron, English poet, and his ancestral home, Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire (b / w photo)
5999734 Lord Byron, English poet, and his ancestral home, Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Byron (1788-1824)

Chinese ancestral tablet, in honour of Luo She, a widow (litho)
6013539 Chinese ancestral tablet, in honour of Luo She, a widow (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese ancestral tablet, in honour of Luo She, a widow)

Relief panel of guardian and eunuch, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597307 Relief panel of guardian and eunuch, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 234.3x242.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Relief panel of supernatural figure, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597304 Relief panel of supernatural figure, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 114.3x95.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Ancestral home of the Krupps now stands within the works (b / w photo)
3642082 Ancestral home of the Krupps now stands within the works (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Harvest Dance, 1910 (photo)
PNP246121 Harvest Dance, 1910 (photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

The Green Pavilion, Frogmore House, from The History of the Royal Residences
STC170301 The Green Pavilion, Frogmore House, from The History of the Royal Residences, engraved by Daniel Havell (1785-1826), by William Henry Pyne (1769-1843), 1819 (litho) by Wild

A Teotihuacan stone mask, carved with the youthful face of a dignitary, c. 450-650 (stone)
1767133 A Teotihuacan stone mask, carved with the youthful face of a dignitary, c.450-650 (stone) by Mayan; 14.5 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Teotihuacan stone mask)

Hina, (bronze with brown patina)
652435 Hina, (bronze with brown patina) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); height: 36.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hina. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Bronze with brown patina

Relief panel of winged eagle-headed supernatural figure, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597305 Relief panel of winged eagle-headed supernatural figure, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 106.1x60.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A Swazie Witch-Doctor (colour litho)
2799232 A Swazie Witch-Doctor (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Swazie Witch-Doctor)

Funerary screen, late 19th century (wood, raffia & pigment)
3833271 Funerary screen, late 19th century (wood, raffia & pigment) by Kalabari (19th century); 95.3x71.1x24.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

A Camel Tale, A Fact from the Frontier (engraving)
1063227 A Camel Tale, A Fact from the Frontier (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Camel Tale, A Fact from the Frontier)

Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas)
656341 Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 92x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child; Mere et Enfant. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Ancestral themed Christmas greetings card. (chromolitho)
6031563 Ancestral themed Christmas greetings card. (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancestral themed Christmas greetings card)

A Little Family History, (pencil and watercolour)
659868 A Little Family History, (pencil and watercolour) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 34.6x49.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Little Family History)

Ms 329, f. 9r: Table of Pedigree of the Anlaby Family, from The Anlaby Cartulary
FIT276930 Ms 329, f.9r: Table of Pedigree of the Anlaby Family, from The Anlaby Cartulary, c.1450 (vellum) by Anlaby, Thomas (fl.1450); 28.5x19 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Artefacts in the Auckland Museum, c. 1890 (albumen print)
MGS272340 Artefacts in the Auckland Museum, c.1890 (albumen print) by Martin, Josiah (1843-1916); 15.3x20.5 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright

European bison
AiToR Badiola

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england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. female nude statue in upper water terrace

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england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. italian garden

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england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. sphinx statue in lower water terrace

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england, oxfordshire, woodstock, blenheim palace. fountain garden and visitors in upper water terrace

The Stenbock family in their library at Ranas, c. 1740
3087077 The Stenbock family in their library at RAanAÔé¼s, c.1740 by Svan, Carl Fredrik (1708-66); 44x56.5 cm; Skokloster Castle, Sweden; (add.info.: Gustaf L)

North America, USA, New Mexico, Aztec, Aztec Ruins National Monument, West Ruin with over 500 rooms and three stories, Small Kivas

Chinese Ancestor Worship - Ancestral Tablet
The cermony of Ancestral worship. A Chinese believes that he has three souls, and when he dies one goes to the other world, one into the tomb

Picture No. 10922138
Goldfish. (the first golden gibel carp appeared around 400 AD). (Carassius auratus). Date:

Althorp House Ancestral Home Of The Spencer Family Since 16Th Century. After An 18Th Century Engraving By Jan Kip. From Memoirs Of The Martyr King By Allan Fea Published 1905

Asian culture devices and products, wood engravings, published in 1897
Asian culture devices and products: 1 + 10) Dance staff of the Toba Batak people from Sumatra; 2) Ancestral figure from Nias (Indonesia); 3) Weaving board of the Ainu (Japan); 4 + 17

Old Testament. Original sin. Adam and Eve disobeying God. Banishes from the Garden of Eden. Engraving

USA. Near Los Alamos. New Mexico. Bandelier National Monument. Multistory dwellings of Ancestral Pueblo People. Frijoles Canyon

Castle Menzies, Scotland. The ancestral seat of the Clan Menzies, located near Aberfeldy in the Highlands of Perthshire (formerly known as Weem Castle). Date: circa 1890s

Cro-Magnon 1 fossil skull C016 / 5882
Cro-Magnon 1 fossil skull. Cast of a fossil of the skull of a male aged around 45 years of age. It dates from around 28, 000 years ago

Ancestral Board, wood carved with two human faces. Painted with earth figments and kept in the Mens house, from New Guinea, Papua at Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh

Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Built on a rock in an idyllic loch side setting, Dunvegan is the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland

Prague. St. Vitus Cathedral. The Golden Gate. Mosaic of Ada
Czech Republic. Prague. St. Vitus Cathedral. The Golden Gate. The Mosaic of Adam and Eve(1372), by Niccoletto Semitecolo, Italian painter of the early-Renaissance. 14th century. Castle complex

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"Journey through Time: Ancestral Treasures from Around the World" As a colorful sunset blossoms across the New Mexico sky, we embark on a captivating journey to explore ancestral wonders that span continents and cultures. From the majestic Hovenweep Castle in Utah's Hovenweep National Monument to the enchanting Inverary Castle nestled in Argyll, Scotland, these architectural marvels stand as testaments to our rich heritage. Venturing further, we find ourselves at Penshurst Place near Tonbridge, Kent, where history whispers through every stone of this magnificent estate. Meanwhile, in Sulawesi, Indonesia's Tana Toraja region, traditional Tongkonan houses proudly showcase intricate craftsmanship passed down through generations. In Turkey's Tomak village, men engage in ancient exercises that have been practiced for centuries - a testament to their dedication towards preserving ancestral traditions. Similarly, Koldinghuus in Denmark stands tall as a reminder of past glory and cultural significance. Delving into early photographs of the Sami People reveals glimpses into their way of life and deep-rooted connection with nature. Moving eastward brings us face-to-face with Buman (Illig Qaghan), founder of Kaghanate Bum�an (Illig Qaghan), an influential figure whose legacy shaped Central Asia. Amidst all this splendor lies the heartwarming sight of archers on horseback galloping across vast landscapes - an image that encapsulates both strength and tradition. And finally, standing before traditional Toraja family tombs and villages in Sulawesi's Rantepao region fills us with awe for their unique burial customs that honor ancestors' spirits. These ancestral treasures serve as reminders of our shared human history and inspire us to cherish our roots while embracing diversity.