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Smallsword of Col. Marinus Willett (1740–1830)
C. Liger (French, Paris, recorded 1770–93)
Date: 1785–86Accession Number: 17.87.3a, b
Tea service
Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, Pirnitz 1870–1956 Vienna)
Date: ca. 1910Accession Number: 2000.278.1-.9
Set of Fifty-Two Playing Cards
Date: ca. 1470–80Accession Number: 1983.515.1–.52
Pair of Transverse Flutes
Johann Wilhelm Oberlender ((the Elder 1681-1763))
Date: mid-18th centuryAccession Number: 1996.13.1
Prototype tea service
Eliel Saarinen (American (born Finland), Rantasalmi 1873–1950 Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)
Date: ca. 1933–35Accession Number: 1999.27.1a-c-5
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke
Date: early 9th centuryAccession Number: 17.190.715a, b
Dragon-handled Jug with Inscription
Date: late 15th– first quarter 16th centuryAccession Number: 91.1.607
Medallion with a seated deity and a male worshiper
Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.Accession Number: 1989.281.20
"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. 1530Accession Number: 1970.301.51
Two-handled Bowl
Cornelius Kierstede (1674–ca. 1757)
Date: 1700–1710Accession Number: 38.63
Tabernacle House Altar with the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Adoration of the Magi, and the Annunciation.
Probably Lombardy (Second half 16th century)
Date: second half 16th century (panels); ca. 1865-90 (frame)Accession Number: 1975.1.1558
Reliquary Shrine
Attributed to Jean de Touyl (French, died 1349/50)
Date: second quarter 14th centuryAccession Number: 62.96
Celestial globe with clockwork
Gerhard Emmoser (working 1556, died 1584)
Date: 1579Accession Number: 17.190.636
Koto
Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan (1603 - 1673)
Date: early 17th centuryAccession Number: 2007.194a–f
Statuette of a Royal (?) Woman with the Cartouches of Necho II on her Arms
Date: 610–595 B.C.Accession Number: 30.8.93
Teakettle, lamp, and table
Simon Pantin I (British, ca. 1672–1728)
Date: 1724–25Accession Number: 68.141.81a–f
Hunting Sword with Scabbard
Grip attributed to Joseph Deutschmann (German, Imst 1717–1787 Passau)
Date: ca. 1740Accession Number: 26.145.243a, b
Beaker ("Monkey Cup")
Date: ca. 1425–50Accession Number: 52.50
Painted Cloth (Pichwai) Depicting the Celebration of the Festival of Cows
Date: late 18th–early 19th centuryAccession Number: 2003.177
Flintlock Rifle
Jacob Kuntz (American, Allentown, Pennsylvania 1780–1876 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Date: ca. 1810–15Accession Number: 42.22
Beaker with birds and animals
Date: ca. 4th century B.C.Accession Number: 47.100.88
Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel
Date: ca. 3100–2900 B.C.Accession Number: 66.173
Necklace
Date: 1900–1975Accession Number: 2002.318a, b
Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath
Date: 629–630Accession Number: 17.190.396
Flintlock Gun
Pierre Le Bourgeois (French, Lisieux, died 1627)
Date: ca. 1620Accession Number: 1972.223
The Last Supper
Designed by Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels)
Date: ca. 1524-6 (design), ca. 1525-28 (woven)Accession Number: 1975.1.1915
The Magnolia Vase
Manufactured by Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)
Date: ca. 1893Accession Number: 99.2
Sword
Date: ca. 1400Accession Number: 32.75.225
"The Eavesdropper", Folio from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
Maulana Azhar (d. 1475/76)
Date: ca. 1430Accession Number: 13.228.13.6
Tournament or Cavalry Shield
Date: ca. 1450Accession Number: 25.26.1
Coffeepot
François Thomas Germain (French, Paris 1726–1791 Paris, master 1748)
Date: 1757Accession Number: 33.165.1
Oboe in C
Hendrik Richters (Netherlandish, 1684–1727)
Date: before 1727Accession Number: 53.56.11
Footed Bowl and Plate
Date: first half 18th centuryAccession Number: 2000.490a, b
Rosewater ewer
Possibly by Johann Erhard Heiglen (German, before 1687–1757)
Date: ca. 1730Accession Number: 1977.1.11
Processional cross
Date: ca. 1460–80Accession Number: 17.190.499
Yataghan from the Court of Suleyman the Magnificent
Workshop of Ahmed Tekelü (possibly Iranian, active Istanbul, ca. 1520–30)
Date: ca. 1525Accession Number: 1993.14
The Bryant Vase
Designed by James Horton Whitehouse (1833–1902)
Date: 1875–76Accession Number: 77.9a, b
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. 1291Accession Number: 91.1.535a–h
"The Feast of Sada", Folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Date: ca. 1525Accession Number: 1970.301.2
Statue of Seated Imhotep
Date: 332–30 B.C.Accession Number: 26.7.852a, b
The Bridal Chamber of Herse, from a set of eight tapestries depicting the Story of Mercury and Herse
Design attributed to Giovanni Battista Lodi da Cremona (Italian, active 1540–52)
Date: ca. 1550Accession Number: 41.190.135
Ganymede jewelry
Date: ca. 330–300 B.C.Accession Number: 37.11.8–.17
Reliquary Statuette of Saint Christopher
Date: ca. 1375–1425Accession Number: 17.190.361
Group of four vases
Date: ca. 2300–2000 B.C.Accession Number: 1989.281.45a, b–.48
Presentation Vase
Thomas Fletcher (American, Alstead, New Hampshire 1787–1866 New Jersey)
Date: 1824Accession Number: 1982.4a, b
Ewer
Date: ca. 1180–1210Accession Number: 44.15
Presentation Sword with Scabbard
John Targee (American, ca. 1774–1850)
Date: ca. 1815–17Accession Number: 22.19a, b
Transverse Flute
Garion (French)
Date: ca. 1720–40Accession Number: 2005.365
Processional Cross
Date: ca. 1000–1050Accession Number: 1993.163
Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat
Date: ca. 1st century B.C.Accession Number: 1979.447
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