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Japanese woodblock print “Kidomaru seated cross-legged on the head of a giant python, learning magic from the tengu”, made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi in 1840 CE. Now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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Japanese woodblock print “Kidomaru seated cross-legged on the head of a giant python, learning magic from the tengu”, made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi in 1840 CE. Now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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Woodblock prints depicting tanukis using their large scrotums for fishing in the river , and for weightlifting . From Japan, made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi , now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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Woodblock prints depicting tanukis using their large scrotums for fishing in the river , and for weightlifting . From Japan, made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi , now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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A Japanese woodblock print made in 1832 CE by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, depicting the actor Nakamura Shikan as Higuchi no Jiro

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A Japanese woodblock print made in 1832 CE by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, depicting the actor Nakamura Shikan as Higuchi no Jiro

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A woodblock print titled "At first glance he looks very fierce, but he is actually a kind person", made by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Circa 1847-1848 CE, Edo Period, Japan

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A woodblock print titled "At first glance he looks very fierce, but he is actually a kind person", made by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Circa 1847-1848 CE, Edo Period, Japan

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A ceramic Maya vase from Guatemala, 600-800 CE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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A ceramic Maya vase from Guatemala, 600-800 CE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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A mid 18th century CE desk and bookcase from Mexico, made of inlaid woods and incised and painted bone, maque, gold and polychrome paint, and metal hardware. Now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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A mid 18th century CE desk and bookcase from Mexico, made of inlaid woods and incised and painted bone, maque, gold and polychrome paint, and metal hardware. Now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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A Chancay collar made of spondylus shell beads, from Peru, 1300–1450 CE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas

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A Chancay collar made of spondylus shell beads, from Peru, 1300–1450 CE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas

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Woodblock prints from the "Ghost Stories: Night Procession of the Hundred Demons" by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830 CE. The prints shown are titled: Actor with vulva-shaped mouth, Pillar of Flames, Fellatio by a vulva-faced demon and Dripping Mountain

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Woodblock prints from the "Ghost Stories: Night Procession of the Hundred Demons" by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830 CE. The prints shown are titled: Actor with vulva-shaped mouth, Pillar of Flames, Fellatio by a vulva-faced demon and Dripping Mountain

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A blue-green faience round cosmetic box with crouching frog on swinging lid. From Egypt, 600–500 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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A blue-green faience round cosmetic box with crouching frog on swinging lid. From Egypt, 600–500 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston

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"Heron in the Rain", an Ukiyo-e made by the Japanese artist Kawanabe Kyōsai, c. 1870s CE, now housed at the Honolulu Museum of Art in Hawaiʻi

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"Heron in the Rain", an Ukiyo-e made by the Japanese artist Kawanabe Kyōsai, c. 1870s CE, now housed at the Honolulu Museum of Art in Hawaiʻi

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19th-century Japanese woodblock print titled "Ryuko tako no asobi” or Popular Octopus Games" or "Fashionable Octopus Games". Created between 1840 and 1842 by the renowned artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

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19th-century Japanese woodblock print titled "Ryuko tako no asobi” or Popular Octopus Games" or "Fashionable Octopus Games". Created between 1840 and 1842 by the renowned artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

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A penis skeleton menaces a woman who has come onto a veranda at night. From "the Ghost Stories: Night Procession of the Hundred Demons" by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830 CE

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A penis skeleton menaces a woman who has come onto a veranda at night. From "the Ghost Stories: Night Procession of the Hundred Demons" by the Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830 CE

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A painting by Utagawa Toyokuni of the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in a “Shibaraku” role. From Japan, early 1810s CE, now housed at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C.

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A painting by Utagawa Toyokuni of the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in a “Shibaraku” role. From Japan, early 1810s CE, now housed at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C.

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The Tale of Shiraishi: The Revenge. Woodblock print in triptych format by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, depicting kabuki actors, Japan, 1853

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The Tale of Shiraishi: The Revenge. Woodblock print in triptych format by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, depicting kabuki actors, Japan, 1853

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A ceramic Maya vase with hunters and waterbirds. Probably from Guatemala, 600–900 CE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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A ceramic Maya vase with hunters and waterbirds. Probably from Guatemala, 600–900 CE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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A Moche ceramic vessel in the form of a musician sitting cross legged playing a flute. From Peru, 200-600 CE, now housed at the British Museum

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A Moche ceramic vessel in the form of a musician sitting cross legged playing a flute. From Peru, 200-600 CE, now housed at the British Museum

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A late 19th century CE netsuke of a meditating skeleton, made of silver set in stag antler. Meiji period, from Japan, now housed at the British Museum

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A late 19th century CE netsuke of a meditating skeleton, made of silver set in stag antler. Meiji period, from Japan, now housed at the British Museum

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The Lute and White Snake of Benten ; painted by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1847 CE. Now housed at the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.

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The Lute and White Snake of Benten ; painted by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1847 CE. Now housed at the National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.

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An ancient Greek terracotta statuette of seated female figure. From Tanagra in Greece, 300–200 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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An ancient Greek terracotta statuette of seated female figure. From Tanagra in Greece, 300–200 BCE, now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

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A 17th century CE frog purse made of fine silk and metal threads, found in the Cheapside Hoard of jewelry and gemstones by London street workers excavating a street in Cheapside in 1912. Now housed at the Museum of London

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A 17th century CE frog purse made of fine silk and metal threads, found in the Cheapside Hoard of jewelry and gemstones by London street workers excavating a street in Cheapside in 1912. Now housed at the Museum of London

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