Armchair for the Chinese pavilion of Princess Kinsky (1793)
Charles Percier
Mahogany and molded mahogany veneer


Attributed to Georges Jacob. Private collection, Paris.

From the exhibition: Charles Percier: Architecture and Design in an Age of Revolutions

Wine Cup with Cover (jue 角) (Vessel: ca. 1200–1000 BCE, Cover: 1644–1911)
Bronze


The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1943 (43.27.1a, b). Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

From the exhibition: Design by the Book: Chinese Ritual Objects and the Sanli Tu

Cutlass-shaped club
Trobriand Islands, Massim, Papua New Guinea
Wood, white pigment (lime)
28⅜ × 3½ × 1 in. (72 × 9 × 2.5 cm)


Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, 80.0/9903


From the exhibition:

Frontier Shores: Collection, Entanglement, and the Manufacture of Identity in Oceania


MA/PhD
Apply
Exhibitions
News
Events
Visit
Publications
Support
Library
Store
About
Research
©2026 Bard Graduate Center
Degree Programs & Library

38 West 86th St.

New York, NY 10024
212.501.3000
[email protected]

More
Bard Graduate Center Gallery

18 West 86th St.

New York, NY 10024
212.501.3023
[email protected]


More
Newsletter
Follow
©2026 Bard Graduate Center