Opening The Mouth Collection

Sojo Henjo, twelfth poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets... c. 1835/36. Creator: Hokusai
Sojo Henjo, twelfth poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse, Japan, c. 1835/36

Sojo Henjo, twelfth poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets... c. 1835/36. Creator: Hokusai
Sojo Henjo, twelfth poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse, Japan, c. 1835/36

Ta: Purification Ceremony to Remove the Pains of Love, from the series "Tales of Ise... c. 1772/73
Ta: Purification Ceremony to Remove the Pains of Love, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Ta: Purification Ceremony to Remove the Pains of Love, from the series "Tales of Ise... c. 1772/73
Ta: Purification Ceremony to Remove the Pains of Love, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Ceremonial Hanging/Shroud (Porisitutu), Indonesia, . Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Hanging/Shroud (Porisitutu), Indonesia

Opening of the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway - Arch at Broughton Station, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway - Arch at Broughton Station, 1850. A very tasteful triumphal arch had been erected in front of the station

Opening of the Spanish Cortes by Queen Isabella, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Spanish Cortes by Queen Isabella, 1850. Ceremony in Madrid to celebrate the inauguration of the newly built Palacio de las Cortes, seat of the Spanish parliament

Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia, 1740. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia, 1740

Ceremony in Church, n.d. Creators: Marie-Felice Subleyras-Tibaldi, Francisco de Zurbaran
Ceremony in Church, n.d

Opening of the Spanish Cortes - the Royal Procession to the New Palace of Congress, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Spanish Cortes - the Royal Procession to the New Palace of Congress, 1850. Ceremony in Madrid to celebrate the inauguration of the newly built Palacio de las Cortes

Opening of the Great Cheese-Market, at Chippenham, September 12 - the Market Hall, 1850. Creator:s Read
Opening of the Great Cheese-Market, at Chippenham [in Wiltshire], September 12 - the Market Hall, 1850. Among other boons which [Joseph Neeld MP] has conferred on the inhabitants

Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Foot, at Portsmouth, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of New Colours to the 28th Foot, at Portsmouth, [Hampshire], 1850....the presentation of the new colours to the 28th, by Lady Augusta Fitzclarence, took place

Inauguration of the Statues of Nelson and Wellington, on Southsea Common, 1850. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
Inauguration of the Statues of Nelson and Wellington, on Southsea Common, [Hampshire], 1850. Ceremony near Portsmouth: Lieutenant Governor, Lord Frederick Fitzclarence

The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Laying of the Foundation-Stone of Victoria College, Jersey, 1850. Building...to commemorate the visit of the Queen and the Prince Consort to the island in 1846...On the site of the ceremony were

University of London - the First Conference of Degrees, in the Hall of King's College, 1850. Creator: Unknown
University of London - the First Conference of Degrees, in the Hall of King's College, 1850. Presentation of degrees in London:..the first time the ceremony has been performed in public

Reception of Her Majesty at the Great Central Railway Station, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1850. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
Reception of Her Majesty at the Great Central Railway Station, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1850. Queen Victoria, Prince Albert and children are greeted by dignitaries at the station...which her Majesty

Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-Stone of the National Gallery... 1850. Creator: Unknown
His Royal Highness Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-Stone of the National Gallery, at Edinburgh, 1850. The enclosed space had several stands erected within it...On the west side of the area was

Middle Temple Hall - Mr. Serjeant Miller's Farewell, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Middle Temple Hall - Mr. Serjeant Miller's Farewell, 1850. Lawyers ceremony in London. Mr. Miller...has just been elevated to the degree of Serjeant-at-Law

Christening of Edward VII, n.d. Creator: John Hayter
Christening of Edward VII, n.d

Interior of the Tube - Mr. Stephenson Driving the Last Rivet, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Tube - Mr. Stephenson Driving the Last Rivet, 1850. Opening of the Britannia Tubular Bridge across the Menai Straits in Wales....a very interesting episodical proceeding took place in

Christening of Edward VII, n.d. Creator: John Hayter
Christening of Edward VII, n.d

The Britannia Tubular Bridge - entrance from the Bangor Side, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Britannia Tubular Bridge - entrance from the Bangor Side, 1850. Steam train on the newly-opened bridge....showing two of the four colossal statues of lions - "we must not, " says Sir F

Founding of the The New School at Loughborough - the Procession, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Founding of the The New School at Loughborough, [Leicestershire] - the Procession, 1850. A procession was then formed to the School grounds

Consecration of the Bishop of Montreal, in Westminster Abbey, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Consecration of the Bishop of Montreal, in Westminster Abbey, 1850. At the appointed hour (eleven o'clock), the procession formed and proceeded to the cathedral

Presentation of a Memorial to Dr. Tait, at Rugby School, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of a Memorial to Dr. Tait, at Rugby School, 1850. The appointment of the Rev. Dr. Tait to the Deanery of Carlisle

Arrival of Her Most Gracious Majesty at House of Lords to Open First Parliament of her Reign, n.d

Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria Receiving the Sacrament at her Coronation, n.d. Creator: George Baxter
Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria Receiving the Sacrament at her Coronation, n.d

Ceremonial Bowl, 1935. Creator: Michael Trekur
Ceremonial Bowl, 1935

Jubilee of St. Sang, at Bruges - the Benediction at the Cathedral, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Jubilee of St. Sang, at Bruges - the Benediction at the Cathedral, 1850. Religious festival in Belgium to honour of the relic of of the Holy Blood

Opening of the New Docks at Sunderland - the Marine Procession, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the New Docks at Sunderland - the Marine Procession, 1850. The river [Wear] was studded with every variety of craft that human beings could crowd into it'. Taking part were: 1

Stemmed Bowl (dou), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign (1736-95). Creator: Unknown
Stemmed Bowl (dou), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign (1736-95)

Serving tea under a willow tree, 18th century. Creator: Nishimura Shigenaga
Serving tea under a willow tree, 18th century

Night Rain of the Tea Stand, from the series "Eight Scenes of the Parlor
Night Rain of the Tea Stand, from the series " Eight Scenes of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)", c. 1777

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III in Ceremonial Attire on the Occasion of His Return from Osaka at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1793, c. 1793

Goblet, Shang dynasty ( about 1600-1046 BC ), 12th / 11th centry BC. Creator: Unknown
Goblet, Shang dynasty ( about 1600-1046 BC ), 12th/11th centry BC

Ritual Flaying Knife (Kartrika), 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ritual Flaying Knife (Kartrika), 17th/18th century

Lotus-Shaped Altar Bowl Stand, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Lotus-Shaped Altar Bowl Stand, 18th century

Ceremonial Standard ( Alam), 17th / 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Standard ( Alam), 17th/18th century

Censur in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Cauldron (fangding), Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Censer in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Cauldron (fangding), Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Spouted Bottle with Modeled Scene Depicting a Drinking Ceremony or Offering RItual, A. D
Spouted Bottle with Modeled Scene Depicting a Drinking Ceremony or Offering RItual, A.D. 1/700

Head Fragment from a Large Ceremonial Jar, A. D. 700 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Head Fragment from a Large Ceremonial Jar, A.D. 700/800

Shield Painted with Abstract Figures, A. D. 100 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Shield Painted with Abstract Figures, A.D. 100/600

Miniature Mask, A. D. 1300 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Miniature Mask, A.D. 1300/1400

Standing Figurine, 800 / 400 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Standing Figurine, 800/400 B.C. Black and white photograph depicting a structure protruding from water

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi), Probably A. D. 1000 / 1470. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Knife (Tumi), Probably A.D. 1000/1470

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi) or Pendant, Probably A. D. 1000 / 1470. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Knife (Tumi) or Pendant, Probably A.D. 1000/1470

Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline, A. D. 500 / 1000
Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate) in the Form of a Feline, A.D. 500/1000

Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate), A. D. 1 / 500. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Grinding Table (Metate), A.D. 1/500

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