Headwear Collection (#74)

Sarcophagus, Treasure of Tanis, Psusennes I, founder of the Great Temple of Amun
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Psusennes I, founder of the Great Temple of Amun at Tanis. Detail of sarcophagus

Relief portraying pharaoh Thutmose III. From Deir el Bahari, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, Egyptian civilization
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Relief portraying pharaoh Thutmose III. From Deir el Bahari, Egypt

Italic civilizations, Latin civilization, Terracotta statue of seated female figure, from Lavinio, Rome Province
Italic civilizations, Latin civilization, 5th century b.C. Terracotta statue of a seated female figure. From Lavinio, Rome Province

Red-figure pottery, Krater portraying tragic episode of Orestes of Aeschylus
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Krater portraying a tragic episode of Orestes of Aeschylus, Orestes and Electra near their fathers tomb

Canopic box of Sekhem re Upmaat Antef, from Deir-el-Bahari
Egyptian civilization, Second Intermediate Period, Dynasty XVII. Canopic box of Sekhem re Upmaat Antef. From Deir-el-Bahari

Amulets of deities Sekhmet and Bes, enamelled clay
Egyptian civilization, Late Period. Amulets of deities Sekhmet and Bes, enamelled clay

The Great Temple, panorama d Egypte et de Nubia Abu Simbel, engraving
Hector Horeau (1801-1872), Panorama d Egypte et de Nubia, Paris, 1841. Abu Simbel, the Great Temple. Engraving

Greek civilization, votive tablet depicting group of women, from Corinth
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Corinthian votive tablet depicting a group of women

Limestone statuette of Aphrodite
Egyptian civilization, Coptic Period. Limestone statuette of Aphrodite, 5th-6th century A.D

Statue of Kore, detail (no. 673)
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Statue of kore. Detail (no. 673)

Egypt, Bahariya Oasis, Temple of Ain el Meftla, mural decoration depicting pharaoh
Egypt - Bahariya Oasis - Temple of Ain el Meftla, Dynasty XXVI. Detail of mural decorations

Mexico, Aztec civilization, Statue of God of Fire (Xiuhtecuhtli), From Templo Mayor (Main Temple) of Tenochtitlan
Aztec civilization, Mexico, 15th century. Statue of the God of Fire (Xiuhtecuhtli). From the Templo Mayor (Main Temple) of Tenochtitlan

Bronze statue of Isis nursing infant Horus
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period. Bronze statue of Isis nursing infant Horus

Painted, lacquered wood sarcophagus of Cesraperet, from West Thebes
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXV. Sarcophagus of Cesraperet, wetnurse of Pharaoh Taharkas daughter. Painted, lacquered wood, from West Thebes

Mosaic depicting woman named Ktisis, from Antioch, Turkey
Roman civilization, 5th century A.D. Mosaic depicting a woman named Ktisis. From Antioch, Turkey

Gilded wood and bronze shabtis with Lower Egypt red crown, scepter and scourge, from Treasure of Tutankhamen
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Gilded wood and bronze shabtis with Lower Egypt red crown, scepter and scourge

Mexico, Aztec god Camastle, from The History of the Indies of New Spain, manuscript by Diego Duran, 1579
Manuscript, Mexico, 16th century. Diego Duran (1537-1588), The History of the Indies of New Spain, 1579. Aztec god Camastle. Miniature

Mummy of a hawk, 1st-2nd century a. d
Egyptian civilization, 1st-2nd century A.D. Mummy of a hawk. Detail

Marble statue of Osiris Chronocrator with snake, symbol of passing of time
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Osiris Chronocrator with the snake, symbol of the passing of time

Schist statue of seated Isis with solar disk crown, from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI. Schist statue of seated Isis with solar disk crown. From Saqqara

Mexico, Maya civilization, Maya Classic Period. Sculptured stucco head from crypt in Temple of Inscriptions in Palenque
Maya civilization, Mexico, Maya Classic Period. Sculptured stucco head from the crypt in the Temple of the Inscriptions in Palenque

Relief depicting peasants and child, from Palace of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh, Iraq
Assyrian civilization, 7th century b.C. Relief depicting peasants and child. From the Palace of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh, Iraq

Burial mask of gold, lapislazuli, obsidian and turquoises of pharaoh Nebkheperura Tutankhamen (1341-1323 B. C)
Egyptian civilization. Burial mask of gold, lapislazuli, obsidian and turquoises of pharaoh Nebkheperura Tutankhamen (1341-1323 b.C), Dynasty XVIII, New Kingdom (1551-712 b.C.)

Reproduction of portico column at Dendera, Egypt
Egyptian civilization - Reproduction of the portico columns at Dendera. Engraving from the " Description" by Dominique Vivant

Bas relief fragment portraying Cleopatra
Egyptian civilization - Ptolemaic period - Bas relief fragment portraying Cleopatra (3rd-1st century b.C.)

Bronze gladiators helmet
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Bronze gladiators helmet

Egyptian civilization, statue of Pharaoh Ramses III, from Mit Rahina, detail
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XX. Statue of Pharaoh Ramses III. From Mit Rahina. Detail

Mexico, Illustration depicting Aztec migration from Codex Boturini, manuscript
Manuscript, Mexico. Codex Boturini. Illustration depicting Aztec migration

Egypt - Edfu. Ptolemaic era (305 b. c. -30 b. c. ). Temple of Horus. Pronaos
Egypt - Edfu. Ptolemaic era (305 b.C. -30 b.C.). Temple of Horus. Pronaos, statue of God Horus as falcon wearing the double crown of Egypt

Italy, The liberation of Arcitas, miniature from a French manuscript of the Book of Theseus (also known as Theseid of the Nuptials of Emilia, Teseida delle nozze d Emilia)

France, Paris, Costume sketch for Alice in opera Lucia di Lammermoor, performed by M. lle Amigo at Paris 1837
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), Lucia di Lammermoor, 1835. Costume sketch for Alice performed by M.lle Amigo at Paris Theatre Italien, 1837

France, Paris, costume sketch for Figaro performed by Vincenzo Felice Santini for The Barber of Seville
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L inutile precauzione (The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution), 1816

France, Paris, costume sketch for Ambrogio for performance The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L inutile precauzione (The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution), 1816. Costume sketch for Ambrogio by C

Music scene, detail from kudurru (stele) in limestone, from Susa, Iraq
Kassite civilization, XII century b.C. Music scene, detail from a kudurru (stele) in limestone. From Susa, Iraq

Alabaster statue of seated female figure, 2500-2400 b. c. from Mari, Tell Hariri (Syria)
Sumerian civilization, 3rd millenium b.C. Alabaster statue of a seated female figure. 2500-2400 b.C. From Mari, Tell Hariri (Syria)

France, Lyon, The poor mother
Jean Marie Jacomin (1789-1858), The Poor Mother

France, Strasbourg, Judith and the servant
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Judith and the Servant

UK, London, Ecce Homo (Behold the Man)
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Ecce Homo (Behold the Man)

Italy, Portrait of a lady
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Portrait of a Lady

USA, New York, Four Saints
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Four Saints

France, Paris, Moneychanger
Quentin Matsys (1466-1530), The Moneychanger, 1514

India, Rajasthan, Pali, The Goddess Saraswati, Gahadvala period 12th century A.D. Indian art

India, Maharashtra, Damansara, Fifth incarnation of Vishnu: Vamana or the Dwarf incarnation, Vakataka period 5th century, Indian art

Romania, Temple shaped aedicula with two figures of the goddess Nemesis 2nd-3rd century A.D. Romania, Bucharest, Muzeul National de Istorie al Romaniei (archaeological and art museum), Greek art

Detail from fresco from Mycenae house
Mycenaean civilization. Detail from a fresco from a Mycenae house

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"From Vintage War Posters to Royal Cavalry: Exploring the Fascinating World of Headwear" Step back in time with a vintage World War II poster, where a fedora and an Army helmet symbolize strength and style. Delve into history as you admire the intricate Coat of Arms of Portugal from 1898, showcasing the pride and heritage of a nation through headwear. Witness the grandeur of London's Household Cavalry, their majestic headgear commanding attention on the bustling streets of England's capital. In a serene garden scene, observe a lady adorned with an elegant hat, gracefully guiding her small child by hand - headwear that adds charm to everyday life. Travel across continents to India in 1892, where pencil strokes bring to life headpieces worn by locals peeping at passing trains - capturing cultural diversity through art. Marvel at Maria's gaze fixed upon fishes in Granja. Her delicate bonnet hints at fashion trends prevalent in early 20th-century Europe. Immerse yourself in Hanoi's vibrant streets as you encounter a bicycle-riding street vendor selling flowers. Notice her traditional Vietnamese hat adding color to this Asian cityscape. Flip through Tatler magazine's front cover from 1958; glamorous hats adorning stylish women reflect the epitome of sophistication during that era. Join an exquisite teatime gathering depicted on cardstock; watercolors highlight fashionable ladies donning elaborate hats while sipping tea - elegance personified. Unlock The Jewel Box artwork revealing intricately designed headdresses fit for royalty; each stroke showcases craftsmanship beyond compare on paper canvas. Observe horse-riders elegantly making their way towards Paris' Bois de Boulogne. Their cavalier hats exude timeless grace against this iconic French backdrop. Engage your mind with "The Chess Game, " an oil painting from 1896. The players' distinguished top hats add intrigue and formality to this strategic battle.