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  • Bowl

    Bowl

    Designed by Sidney Biehler Waugh (American, Amherst, Massachusetts 1904–1963 New York)

    Date: 1935
    Accession Number: 35.94.1

  • Candelabrum

    Candelabrum

    Cornelius and Company (1838–1851)

    Date: 1840–50
    Accession Number: 61.231.3

  • Candlestick

    Candlestick

    Cornelius and Company (1838–1851)

    Date: 1840–50
    Accession Number: 61.231.1

  • Candlestick

    Candlestick

    Cornelius and Company (1838–1851)

    Date: 1840–50
    Accession Number: 61.231.2

  • Chandelier

    Chandelier

    Date: 1830–35
    Accession Number: 1979.294

  • Decanter

    Decanter

    Corning Glass Works, Steuben Division (1918–present)

    Date: 1903–36
    Accession Number: 36.126.8a, b

  • Decanter

    Decanter

    Designed by Samuel L. Ayres (American, Dedham, Massachusetts 1913–1997 Lawrence, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1903–36
    Accession Number: 36.126.2a, b

  • Chandelier

    Chandelier

    I. P. Frink (American, 1857–1974)

    Date: ca. 1882–83
    Accession Number: 69.92a–g

  • Ring

    Ring

    Date: ca. 1765
    Accession Number: 2000.536

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Date: late 18th century
    Accession Number: 2000.537

  • Locket

    Locket

    Date: 1706
    Accession Number: 2000.532

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Date: late 18th century
    Accession Number: 2000.538

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Date: ca. 1850
    Accession Number: 2000.558

  • Locket

    Locket

    Possibly Mr. Johnson (father of E. M. Johnson)

    Date: ca. 1878
    Accession Number: 2000.555

  • Discoid seal

    Discoid seal

    Date: ca. 14th century B.C. (?)
    Accession Number: 74.51.4389

  • Conoid seal

    Conoid seal

    Date: ca. 6th–5th century B.C.
    Accession Number: 93.17.43

  • Stamp seal

    Stamp seal

    Date: ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.
    Accession Number: 99.22.71

  • Cylinder seal

    Cylinder seal

    Date: ca. 15th–14th century B.C.
    Accession Number: 05.43

  • Elliptical ring bezel seal

    Elliptical ring bezel seal

    Date: ca. 1700–1560 B.C.
    Accession Number: 23.10.9

  • Bead necklace

    Bead necklace

    Date: ca. 6th–8th century A.D.
    Accession Number: 33.175.112

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  • Bowl
    Bowl

    Designed by Sidney Biehler Waugh (American, Amherst, Massachusetts 1904–1963 New York)

    Date: 1935
    Accession Number: 35.94.1

  • Candelabrum
    Candelabrum

    Cornelius and Company (1838–1851)

    Date: 1840–50
    Accession Number: 61.231.3

  • Candlestick
    Candlestick

    Cornelius and Company (1838–1851)

    Date: 1840–50
    Accession Number: 61.231.1

  • Candlestick
    Candlestick

    Cornelius and Company (1838–1851)

    Date: 1840–50
    Accession Number: 61.231.2

  • Chandelier
    Chandelier

    Date: 1830–35
    Accession Number: 1979.294

  • Decanter
    Decanter

    Corning Glass Works, Steuben Division (1918–present)

    Date: 1903–36
    Accession Number: 36.126.8a, b

  • Decanter
    Decanter

    Designed by Samuel L. Ayres (American, Dedham, Massachusetts 1913–1997 Lawrence, Massachusetts)

    Date: 1903–36
    Accession Number: 36.126.2a, b

  • Chandelier
    Chandelier

    I. P. Frink (American, 1857–1974)

    Date: ca. 1882–83
    Accession Number: 69.92a–g

  • Ring
    Ring

    Date: ca. 1765
    Accession Number: 2000.536

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Date: late 18th century
    Accession Number: 2000.537

  • Locket
    Locket

    Date: 1706
    Accession Number: 2000.532

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Date: late 18th century
    Accession Number: 2000.538

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Date: ca. 1850
    Accession Number: 2000.558

  • Locket
    Locket

    Possibly Mr. Johnson (father of E. M. Johnson)

    Date: ca. 1878
    Accession Number: 2000.555

  • Discoid seal
    Discoid seal

    Date: ca. 14th century B.C. (?)
    Accession Number: 74.51.4389

  • Conoid seal
    Conoid seal

    Date: ca. 6th–5th century B.C.
    Accession Number: 93.17.43

  • Stamp seal
    Stamp seal

    Date: ca. 3rd–7th century A.D.
    Accession Number: 99.22.71

  • Cylinder seal
    Cylinder seal

    Date: ca. 15th–14th century B.C.
    Accession Number: 05.43

  • Elliptical ring bezel seal
    Elliptical ring bezel seal

    Date: ca. 1700–1560 B.C.
    Accession Number: 23.10.9

  • Bead necklace
    Bead necklace

    Date: ca. 6th–8th century A.D.
    Accession Number: 33.175.112

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