met-armsarmor:

Sword Guard (Tsuba), ca. 1615–1868, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Arms and Armor

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Size: H. 3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm); W. 3 in. (7.6 cm); thickness 3/16 in. (0.5 cm); Wt. 5.1 oz. (144.6 g)
Medium: Iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/34443

historicalbookimages:

page 36 of “The new book of the dog : a comprehensive natural history of British dogs and their foreign relatives, with chapters on law, breeding, kennel management, and veterinary treatment” (1911)

met-european-sculpture:

Decanter with scene of children harvesting grapes (Autumn) (one of a pair), European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Gift of Mrs. Frank S. Williams, 1946 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Medium: Glass, engraved incavo

met-armsarmor:

Arrowhead (Yanonē), Arms and Armor

Medium: Steel

The Collection of Giovanni P. Morosini, presented by his daughter Giulia, 1932 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/23434

maertyrer:

Reliquary with the incorrupt left Hand of St. Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai

windowwaterr:

Regina Deluise

delautrecotedumiroir:

Right Hand, Tsurisaki Kiyotaka.