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Long Necked Collection

"Long-Necked Wonders: Exploring the Fascinating World of Creatures and Artifacts" Step into a world where long necks reign supreme

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Therizinosaurus dinosaur

Therizinosaurus dinosaur. Artwork of the theropod Therizinosaurus dinosaur, thought to have reached 10 metres in length. It lived from 85 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) flying above sand dunes near Walvis Bay, Namibia

Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) flying above sand dunes near Walvis Bay, Namibia
Africa, Animal, Animal Behavior, Animal Photography, Animal Theme, Animal Wing, Animals In The Wild, Arid, Arid Climate, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Attraction, Aves, Avian, Barren, Beauty In Nature

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Page 88. The Common Crane, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 88. The Common Crane, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670033 Page 88. The Common Crane, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Page 116. The Giraffe or Cameleopard, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)

Page 116. The Giraffe or Cameleopard, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670046 Page 116. The Giraffe or Cameleopard, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Globular Vase with Tall Neck, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period

Globular Vase with Tall Neck, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736-1795)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Long-Necked Vase with Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearls among Stylized

Long-Necked Vase with Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearls among Stylized Clouds, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Long-Necked Vase with Encircling Dragon, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign mark and period

Long-Necked Vase with Encircling Dragon, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign mark and period
Long-Necked Vase with Encircling Dragon, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736-1795)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Triple Long-Necked Bottle Vase with Double Dragon Roundels

Triple Long-Necked Bottle Vase with Double Dragon Roundels and Elongated Curly Dragons (Gui), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736-1795)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: A Tumboora, musical instrument played by the higher castes

A Tumboora, musical instrument played by the higher castes
STC439581 A Tumboora, musical instrument played by the higher castes, from Costumes of India by E. Orme, 1804 (coloured etching) by Solvyns

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Black-Billed Darter, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell

Black-Billed Darter, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell
BBC195913 Black-Billed Darter, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878) 1836 (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; American

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Antique Print of a Crane, 1859 (engraving)

Antique Print of a Crane, 1859 (engraving)
3035714 Antique Print of a Crane, 1859 (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Antique print of a crane from the illustrated book The Natural History of Animals; hand-colored)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Common snake-necked turtle, Chelodina longicollis

Common snake-necked turtle, Chelodina longicollis
Eastern long-necked turtle or common snake-necked turtle, Chelodina longicollis (Long-necked tortoise, Testudo longicollis)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Antique Print of Giraffes, 1859 (coloured engraving)

Antique Print of Giraffes, 1859 (coloured engraving)
2630190 Antique Print of Giraffes, 1859 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Pilgrim flask for the Iberian market, first half of the 17th century (ceramic)

Pilgrim flask for the Iberian market, first half of the 17th century (ceramic)
1146675 Pilgrim flask for the Iberian market, first half of the 17th century (ceramic) by Chinese School (17th century); height: 25.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLong Necked Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20114090

EyeUbiquitous_20114090
Myanmar, Shan State, Inle Lake, Woman with long neck from the Padaung tribe, Ywama village

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Black Stork bird

Black Stork bird
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Two Cranes, a colour woodcut by Japanese artist Ohara Koson, 1877 - 1945

Two Cranes, a colour woodcut by Japanese artist Ohara Koson, 1877 - 1945

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Spurs Dating From C. 1460 From The Tower Collection. From The British Army: Its Origins

Spurs Dating From C. 1460 From The Tower Collection. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment
Spurs Dating From C.1460 From The Tower Collection. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Bronze wheeled vessel-stand. 1225-1100 BC. Made in Cyprus

Bronze wheeled vessel-stand. 1225-1100 BC. Made in Cyprus
Wheeled stand for a vessel with an animal frieze on the ring. The scene depicts a seated figure playing a stringed instrument with another playing a similar instrument

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Jack Russell Terrier (Canis familiaris), profile

Jack Russell Terrier (Canis familiaris), profile

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Brown Goose (Anserinae) standing, side view

Brown Goose (Anserinae) standing, side view

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Padaung woman C016 / 2808

Padaung woman C016 / 2808
Portrait of a Padaung woman with neck rings, Myanmar

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Jabiru wading C013 / 9816

Jabiru wading C013 / 9816
Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) wading. This large stork inhabits the wetlands of Central and South America east of the Andes. It lives in large groups, and feeds on fish, molluscs, amphibians, reptiles

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Wyoming, USA

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Wyoming, USA

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Asia, India, Pushkar. Camels necklaces, Pushkar Camel Festival

Asia, India, Pushkar. Camels necklaces, Pushkar Camel Festival

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Flat-shelled / Long-necked Turtle. Occur throughout Australia except arid interior

Flat-shelled / Long-necked Turtle. Occur throughout Australia except arid interior. Margaret River, Western Australia
ASW-4804 Flat-shelled / Long-necked Turtle. Margaret River, Western Australia. Western Australia Chelodina steindachneri Alan J. S

Background imageLong Necked Collection: Nbelle (Ndbele) ladies outside house

Nbelle (Ndbele) ladies outside house, Mabhoko (Weltevre) Nbelle village, South Africa, Africa



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"Long-Necked Wonders: Exploring the Fascinating World of Creatures and Artifacts" Step into a world where long necks reign supreme, from ancient creatures to exquisite works of art. Travel back in time to encounter the mighty Therizinosaurus dinosaur, with its elongated neck and formidable claws. Marvel at its massive size and imagine the power it possessed. Admire the Bronze wheeled vessel-stand from Cyprus, crafted between 1225-1100 BC. Its elegant design features a slender neck that holds up a vessel with grace and sophistication. Turn to page 88 and discover "The Common Crane" depicted in an intricate watercolor painting accompanied by manuscript text. Learn about this majestic bird's long neck as it gracefully soars through the sky. Continue your journey on page 116, where "The Giraffe or Cameleopard" captivates you with its extraordinary height and elongated neck. Delve into the artist's watercolor depiction alongside handwritten notes that reveal fascinating details about this unique creature. Observe the Qing dynasty's Globular Vase with Tall Neck adorned with delicate artwork. The vase's slender form showcases skilled craftsmanship while its tall neck adds elegance to any space it graces. Be enchanted by Long-Necked Vases featuring dragons chasing flaming pearls among stylized designs during China's Qianlong reign mark and period. These intricately decorated vases tell stories of mythical creatures amidst vibrant colors, all held together by their graceful long-necked forms. Marvel at Triple Long-Necked Bottle Vase embellished with double dragon roundels—a masterpiece showcasing Chinese ceramic artistry at its finest. Each bottle vase stands tall, displaying three enchanting long-necked forms that exude both beauty and grandeur. Immerse yourself in culture as you explore A Tumboora—an instrument played exclusively by higher castes—known for producing melodious tunes with its elongated neck and intricate craftsmanship.