Museum History

Director's Greeting

Current
Exhibition

Past
Exhibitions

Collection Highlights

Morocco, Somalia
19th century
Necklace
Amber, silver

Italy
1880s
Brooch
Emerald, diamond, pearl, gold

China (Miao)
20th century
Necklace
Silver

Central Asia (Turkmen)
20th century
Back ornament
Silver, gilded silver, carnelian

Pakistan (Multan)
19th century
Necklace
Silver, enamel

Colombia
10th ~ 16th century
Figurines and pendants
Gold

India
20th century
Necklace
Silver

India (Ladakh)
20th century
Headdress (Perak)
Turquoise, coral, leather, wool

Yun Sang-hee (Korea)
"Beautiful Footprint" (2009)
Bracelet
Ottchil, mother-of-pearl, wood

Oman
19th century
Necklace
Gold, silver, Maria Theresa thaler

Colombia
13th century
Nose ornament
Gold

Karel Niehorster (The Netherlands)
1972
Brooch
Silver, glass

Central Asia (Turkmen)
20th century
Chest ornament
Silver, gilded silver, carnelian

England
1860s
Bracelet
Gold, amethyst

Sudan (Shilluk, Nuer, Dinka)
19th century
Ivory
Bracelets and armlets

Ethiopia
19th century
Processional cross
Silver

Indonesia (Sulawesi)
20th century
Necklace
Crocodile teeth, wild boar fangs, wood

Sudan (Dinka)
20th century
Corset
Glass beads

Morocco (Tiznit)
20th century
Fibula
Silver, enamel, carnelian, glass

Svatopluk Kasaly (Czech Republic)
1998
Necklace
Glass, gold, brass

China (Miao)
20th century
Neck ring
Silver

Mongolia
20th century
Temple pendants
Silver, enamel, coral

Sudan (Dinka)
19th century
Ring
Ivory

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov (Russia)
"The Fly" 2010
Ring
Emerald, diamond, gold, enamel

China (Miao)
20th century
Head ornament
Silver

Colombia
7th ~ 13th century
Nose ornaments
Gold

Piaget (Switzerland)
1970
Watch
Diamond, gold

Eva Eisler (Czech Republic)
"Mobius" (2006)
Bracelet
Stainless steel

India
1980
Necklace and earrings
Emerald, diamond, ruby, gold

Algeria (Kabylia)
20th century
Bracelet
Silver, enamel, coral

Colombia
14th century
Necklace
Gold, beads

Central Asia (Turkmen)
20th century
Bracelet
Silver, gilded silver, carnelian

Fritz Maierhofer (Austria)
1973
Brooch
Gold, acrylic

Ethiopia
20th century
Cross pendants
Silver

Simon Wroot (Canada)
"Waterton Lake" (2009)
Brooch
Silver, bronze, copper

Egypt (Nubia)
20th century
Anklets
Silver

China (Hmong and Yao)
20th century
Earrings
Silver

Central Asia (Kazakh)
20th century
Matchmaker ring
Gilded silver, glass

Ethiopia, Sudan
20th century
Bracelets
Silver

Colombia
14th century
Sculpture
Gold

Yemen
20th century
Necklace
Silver

Gabriel Lucas (Canada)
1980
Necklace
Diamond, sapphire, gold

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