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100000737
Statuette of the Child Amenemhab

Statuette of the Child Amenemhab

Date: ca. 1550–1479 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.1413a, b

10006958
Presentation Vase

Presentation Vase

Thomas Fletcher (American, Alstead, New Hampshire 1787–1866 New Jersey)

Date: 1824
Accession Number: 1982.4a, b

150000300
Cup and Cover Supported by an Enchained Turk

Cup and Cover Supported by an Enchained Turk

German, perhaps Frankfurt-am-Main (ca. 1705 - 1711)

Date: ca. 1705-11
Accession Number: 1975.1.1508

120020647
Teakettle, lamp, and table

Teakettle, lamp, and table

Simon Pantin I (British, ca. 1672–1728)

Date: 1724–25
Accession Number: 68.141.81a–f

40000708
Armor (Yoroi)

Armor (Yoroi)

Date: early 14th century
Accession Number: 14.100.121b–e

60046345
Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani

Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani

Date: second half of the 10th century
Accession Number: 2004.259

120008341
Shrine

Shrine

Matthias Walbaum (1554–1632, active Augsburg 1579–1632)

Date: 1598–1600
Accession Number: 17.190.823

170004500
Tabernacle of Cherves

Tabernacle of Cherves

Date: ca. 1220–30
Accession Number: 17.190.735

10007866
Sofa

Sofa

Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854)

Date: ca. 1810–20
Accession Number: 60.4.1

170004254
Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath

Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath

Date: 629–630
Accession Number: 17.190.396

30008838
Vessel stand with ibex support

Vessel stand with ibex support

Date: ca. 2600–2350 B.C.
Accession Number: 1974.190

150000093
The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of the Baptist

The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of the Baptist

Master of the Life of Saint John the Baptist (Italian, Rimini, active first third 14th century)

Date: ca. 1300–1330
Accession Number: 1975.1.103

110000161
The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome

Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi) (Italian, Florence 1444/45–1510 Florence)

Date: early 1490s
Accession Number: 14.40.642

40003134
Helmet

Helmet

Date: late 15th century
Accession Number: 1983.413

140009535

"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)

Date: ca. 1530
Accession Number: 1970.301.51

30001088
Sickle sword

Sickle sword

Date: ca. 1307–1275 B.C.
Accession Number: 11.166.1

50003033
Power Figure: Male (Nkisi)

Power Figure: Male (Nkisi)

Date: 19th–20th century
Accession Number: 1978.409

100000821
Statuette of the lady Tiye

Statuette of the lady Tiye

Date: ca. 1390–1349 B.C.
Accession Number: 41.2.10

150000055
The Nativity

The Nativity

Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni) (Italian, Florence (?) ca. 1370–1425 Florence (?))

Date: ca. 1406–10
Accession Number: 1975.1.66

40014282
Armor Garniture, Probably of King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509–47)

Armor Garniture, Probably of King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509–47)

Design of the decoration attributed to Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London)

Date: dated 1527
Accession Number: 19.131.1a–r, t–w, .2a–c; 27.183.16

80002248
Evening dress

Evening dress

Weeks (French)

Date: ca. 1911
Accession Number: C.I.57.17.3

180015272
Kamanche

Kamanche

Date: ca. 1880
Accession Number: 1998.72

100004576
Head of Ptolemy II or III

Head of Ptolemy II or III

Date: 246–222 B.C.
Accession Number: 66.99.134

40006188
Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706) with Buff Coat

Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706) with Buff Coat

Armor attributed to Richard Holden (British, London, recorded 1658–1708)

Date: ca. 1683
Accession Number: 15.113.1–.5; 29.158.885

30001146
Belt clasp

Belt clasp

Date: ca. A.D. 1st–2nd century
Accession Number: 21.166.5

180015236
Pair of Transverse Flutes

Pair of Transverse Flutes

Johann Wilhelm Oberlender ((the Elder 1681-1763))

Date: mid-18th century
Accession Number: 1996.13.1

140001712
Brazier of Sultan al-Malik al-Muzaffar Shams al-Din Yusuf ibn 'Umar

Brazier of Sultan al-Malik al-Muzaffar Shams al-Din Yusuf ibn 'Umar

Date: second half 13th century
Accession Number: 91.1.540

40002166
Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I

Armor of Emperor Ferdinand I

Kunz Lochner (German, Nuremberg, 1510–1567)

Date: dated 1549
Accession Number: 33.164a–x

100000263
Handle Depicting a Lion Subduing a Nubian

Handle Depicting a Lion Subduing a Nubian

Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.92

100000327
Cat Statuette

Cat Statuette

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 56.16.1

70006006
Opus Anglicanum (Chasuble)

Opus Anglicanum (Chasuble)

Date: late 15th century
Accession Number: 1982.432

140001577
Astrolabe of ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari

Astrolabe of ‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari

‘Umar ibn Yusuf ibn ‘Umar ibn ‘Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari

Date: dated A.H. 690/ A.D. 1291
Accession Number: 91.1.535a–h

20013512
The Indian Hunter

The Indian Hunter

John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York)

Date: 1860, cast before 1910
Accession Number: 1973.257

40003066
Sword

Sword

Date: 10th century
Accession Number: 55.46.1

210001181
Becca

Becca

David Smith (American, Decatur, Indiana 1906–1965 Bennington, Vermont)

Date: 1965
Accession Number: 1972.127

130017508
Set of jewelry

Set of jewelry

Date: early 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 40.11.7–.18

150000305
Holy Face

Holy Face

Gerard David (Netherlandish, Oudewater ca. 1455–1523 Bruges)

Date: ca. 1485–90
Accession Number: 1975.1.2486

80003613
Maria-Luisa (dite Coré)

Maria-Luisa (dite Coré)

House of Dior (French, founded 1947)

Date: spring/summer 1998
Accession Number: 1999.494a–h

40001067
Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head

Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head

Date: ca. 1475–80
Accession Number: 23.141

140010760

"The Angel Gabriel meets 'Amr ibn Zaid (the Shepherd)", Folio from a Siyer-i Nebi (the Life of the Prophet)

Painting by Mustafa ibn Vali

Date: ca. 1595
Accession Number: 1994.141

40003047
Helmet

Helmet

Date: late 15th century
Accession Number: 50.87

40003094
Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony

Rapier of Prince-Elector Christian II of Saxony

Israel Schuech (German, Dresden, active 1590–1610)

Date: dated 1606
Accession Number: 1970.77

80002260
Coat

Coat

House of Chanel (French, founded 1913)

Date: ca. 1927
Accession Number: 1984.30

180015040
Clavichord

Clavichord

Attributed to Christian Kintzing

Date: 1763
Accession Number: 1986.239

140008579

"Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

Painting by Govardhan (active ca. 1596–1645)

Date: verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50
Accession Number: 55.121.10.22

210002316

"MR" Armchair

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (American (born Germany), Aachen 1886–1969 Chicago, Illinois)

Date: 1927
Accession Number: 1980.351

30008824
Head of a ruler

Head of a ruler

Date: ca. 2300–2000 B.C.
Accession Number: 47.100.80

140008597

"Rosette Bearing the Names and Titles of Shah Jahan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album

Date: recto: ca. 1645; verso: ca. 1630–40
Accession Number: 55.121.10.39

40000607
Rowel Spur

Rowel Spur

Date: ca. 1400
Accession Number: 14.25.1737

50009328
Frog Pendant

Frog Pendant

Date: 11th–16th century
Accession Number: 1991.419.1

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