Békésy Laboratory of Neurobiology
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Georg von Békésy's Art Collection (Page 3)
Ewer of negoro lacquer
Height 37.5 cm.
Momoyama period. Late 16th century.
Japan.
Three album leaves painted in lacquer colours on paper
Width 17 cm; height 19 cm.
By Shibata ZESHIN (1807-1891).
Japan.
Inro and netsuke 18th-19th century. Japan.
Ivory netsuke Height 4 cm. Signed Msamori.
Inro and netsuke
18th-19th century.
Japan.
Metal netsuke
Height 5 cm.
Signed Moriyuki.
Inro and netsuke
18th-19th century.
Japan.
Netsuke of carved red lacquer
Height 4.5 cm.
Signed Ho-kei.
Inro and netsuke
18th-19th century.
Japan.
Inro
Height 9 cm.
Signed Kosai.
Mask
Height 15.0 cm; width 12.0 cm.
Material: eruptive porphyry with white grains of feldspar.
Olmec style, Mexico.
Mask
Height 15.1 cm; width 8.5 cm.
Material: jade, possibly feldspar or quartz.
Colour: grey to greyish white.
Olmec style, Mexico.
Gold statuette
Height 8.9 cm.
Peru.
Figure with upraised arms
Height 56.0 cm.
Width between the outsides of the palms 35.0 cm.
Chancay, Central Coast, Peru.