Ritual Objects

Within the chapel, stone becomes the language of a ritual, and objects gather like silent witnesses around a moment of encounter, transforming the space into a celebration carved in ...

Combining furniture and ritual with daily use objects, including fabric and hangings, locks and pots as well as scrap material, his imaginative creations come interwoven with traditi...

Designed as a surreal serving piece — for fruits, sweets, or small rituals — it’s also a sculptural object in its own right.

Belgian Designer Michael Verheyden creates uncommon objects for common rituals working with durable materials that feel natural and age beautifully to produce timelessly luxurious ob...

**A Mongole Priest or Lama**: The second image depicts a Mongole priest or lama, identified by the religious attire and possibly the ritual objects he carries. Lamas are teachers and...

This piece transforms a functional object into a ritual of beauty, celebrating both materiality and the intimate presence of the human hand.

This piece transforms a functional object into a ritual of beauty, celebrating both materiality and the intimate presence of the human hand.

The back fleece covering it, as an odd and contrasting material, gives it a sense of strangeness. Like a ritual object set in chaos, it gives out the vibes of primordial energy.

These detailed elements, including vases, ritual objects, and stylized flora, are executed with precision, showcasing the weaver's mastery of curvilinear forms within the strict geom...

During frequent and extended backpacking trips with her husband through remote regions of Central and South America, East Africa and Southeast Asia, Enid began to absorb the signific...

During frequent and extended backpacking trips with her husband through remote regions of Central and South America, East Africa and Southeast Asia, Enid began to absorb the signific...

His candle holders, in particular, reflect a deep understanding of light, movement, and domestic ritual—transforming a simple household object into a sculptural centerpiece.

Belgian Designer Michael Verheyden creates uncommon objects for common rituals working with durable materials that feel natural and age beautifully — wood, leather, and stone — to pr...

During frequent and extended backpacking trips with her husband through remote regions of Central and South America, East Africa and Southeast Asia, Enid began to absorb the signific...

During frequent and extended backpacking trips with her husband through remote regions of Central and South America, East Africa and Southeast Asia, Enid began to absorb the signific...

It embodies the profound relationship between object, ritual and belief, while its striking hybrid imagery ensures it resonates equally as a compelling work of sculptural art.

The figure is shown holding a ritual object, likely a stupa or jewel, while standing above a pierced, scrolling support that lifts the form and gives the sculpture a distinctive vert...

In her workshop, Marion Mezenge combines her love of materials and textures to her fascination for obsolete objects with ritualized uses. Sensitive creations are born to offer you a ...

This Kiddush cup is a superb example of Wolpert’s signature style—modern, pure lines that transform a ritual object into a timeless piece of functional art.

Ancient jade discs were ritual objects used to worship heaven, symbolizing the sky's infinite expanse.

Wolpert emphasized the use Hebrew typography in ritual objects designed in modern lines and with some industrial production.

The upper section includes detailed depictions of sandals with woven or stitched ornament, a robed female figure holding ritual objects, a carved stone relief of an angel, and an ass...

For this sacred gathering, Lucas Tyra Morten created a series of stools, each one a seat for a guest — a witness, a participant in something far greater than any of us alone. Ritu...

For this sacred gathering, Lucas Tyra Morten created a series of stools, each one a seat for a guest — a witness, a participant in something far greater than any of us alone. Ritu...

For this sacred gathering, Lucas Tyra Morten created a series of stools, each one a seat for a guest — a witness, a participant in something far greater than any of us alone. Ritu...

., 1991, p. 194, cat. no. 23.25 Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes: An ibis paired with forget-me-nots on a humidor creates a layered symbolic message that ties memory, devotion, and ...

His image occupies a special place throughout Nepal and the Himalayan region, appearing in temples, household shrines, and ritual objects intended to invoke protection and good fortu...

The exhibit includes Mane-Katz's oils, showing a progressive change in style over the years, a signed portrait of the artist by Picasso dated 1932 and a large collection of Jewish ri...

Created by artisans Danielle Blade and Stephen Gartner, "Our inspirations are rooted in nature and born of mutual fascination with the use of found objects in the rituals of primitiv...

Mosheh Oyved (there are variant spellings of his name) He designed his own extremely original jewellery, and sculpted a series of Jewish ritual objects He was also a writer and poet...

Featuring ceramics, textiles, metalwork, ritual objects, and sculpture spanning nearly two millennia, the exhibition played an important role in increasing European appreciation of a...

The second plate presents a lively array of Roman figures and ritual objects, including priests, attendants, and symbolic implements, drawn from sources such as Spon, Maffei, and Beg...

In addition, the lotus flower or ritual object that was likely once held in the left hand is also lost.

Mosheh Oyved (there are variant spellings of his name) He designed his own extremely original jewellery, and sculpted a series of Jewish ritual objects He was also a writer and poet...

Altogether, this early 19th-century pewter Seder plate is more than just a ritual object—it is a testament to the enduring spirit of Jewish life in diaspora, crafted with care and re...

In a way, this extraordinary masterpiece becomes more than decor—it becomes a ritual object, imbued with emotional depth and symbolic weight.

The exhibit includes Mane-Katz's oils, showing a progressive change in style over the years, a signed portrait of the artist by Picasso dated 1932 and a large collection of Jewish ri...

From their identification with the plant world, they developed cosmovisions and artisan techniques that became evident in ritual objects. Vegetable Fabrics develops pieces that relat...

Ferrario’s encyclopedic project sought to visually document world civilizations through costume, ritual objects, architecture, and social practices, combining artistic craftsmanship ...

The third plate illustrates a remarkable selection of indigenous tribal objects and ritual artifacts, including paddles, ornaments, carved containers, vessels, baskets, tools, musica...

The two plates present a fascinating collection of classical mirrors, bronze vessels, ritual utensils, ornamental objects, ceremonial implements, and domestic antiquities inspired by...

Floating throughout the composition are hand-applied crocheted textile elements, ribboned ceremonial medallions, buttons, silver leaf accents, and painted decorative motifs that reca...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

From their identification with the plant world, they developed cosmovisions and artisan techniques that became evident in ritual objects. Vegetable Fabrics develops pieces that relat...

From their identification with the plant world, they developed cosmovisions and artisan techniques that became evident in ritual objects. Vegetable Fabrics develops pieces that relat...

From their identification with the plant world, they developed cosmovisions and artisan techniques that became evident in ritual objects. Vegetable Fabrics develops pieces that relat...

From their identification with the plant world, they developed cosmovisions and artisan techniques that became evident in ritual objects. Vegetable Fabrics develops pieces that relat...

From their identification with the plant world, they developed cosmovisions and artisan techniques that became evident in ritual objects. Vegetable Fabrics develops pieces that relat...

A deeply rare and authentic Early 20th-century ritual artifact from West Africa: a Bamana (Bambara) Boli power object from Mali, featuring original sacrificial feathers attached to i...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...

Through a nuanced interpretation of paint, color, marks and ritual objects, Pelias unapologetically explores the overarching subjects of life, death, love, sex and the female experie...