Terracotta spindle whorl, Archaic–Classical, 6th–5th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm), Terracottas, Like the two onoi (061.52, ) displayed nearby, this spindle…

Panel with Figures, 12th–14th century, Peru, Chancay, Cotton, paint, 120 x 27 1/4 in. (304.8 x 69.22 cm), Textiles-Woven

Figure Finial, 12th–15th century, Peru, Chimú, Copper (cast), H. 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm), Metal-Ornaments

Daphne odora and Mojisuri-so, 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (21 x 18.4 cm), Prints, Kubo Shunman (Japanese,…

Pottery Whistle, Pre-Columbian, ca. 300–900, Mexico?, Mexican, Clay, L. 61 mm.; W. 57 mm.; D. 37 mm.; Wt. 49 g., Aerophone-Whistle Flute-whistle

Limestone statuette of a beardless male votary with a wreath of leaves, Classical, 2nd half of the 5th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 19 x 5 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (48.3 x 14.6 x 8.3 cm),…

Takasago Harbor, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1760, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 13 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (34.9 x 14.6 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

東都名所 佃島海辺朧月, Tsukudajima Kaihin Rōgetsu, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1836, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 13 15/16 x 4 3/4 in. (35.4 x 12.1…

Finial in the Form of a Bird, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), 5th–3rd century B.C., China, Bronze with gold and silver inlay, H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); L. 2 15/16 in. (7.5 cm), Metalwork

Nakahara in Sagami Province (Sōshū Nakahara), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei), 冨嶽三十六景　相州仲原, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1830–32,…

Covered Dish, ca. 1883, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 6 3/8 x 11 7/8 x 7 1/8 in. (16.2 x 30.2 x 18.1 cm); 41 oz. 10 dwt. (1290.2 g), Silver, John…

Head of a youth from a marble stele (grave marker), Archaic, ca. 525 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble, Parian, Overall: 10 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (26 x 39.4 cm); thickness at top 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm);…

Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), Hellenistic, 2nd–mid-1st century B.C., Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; core-formed, Group III, H.: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm), Glass, Translucent deep…

Bas-relief de la Grande Galerie de la Pagode, 1866, Albumen silver prints from glass negatives, 12.1 x 17.2 cm (4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.), Photographs, Emile Gsell (French, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines…

Bronze bust of Minerva, Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Bronze, Overall: 3 1/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 5/8 in. (7.8 x 4.6 x 4.1 cm), Bronzes, Modeled on the Greek goddess Athena, the Roman Minerva…

Fragmentary porphyry head of a bearded man, Imperial, 2nd or 3rd century A.D., Roman, Porphyry, H.: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Stone Sculpture, Porphyry is a very hard stone and difficult to cut, as can…

Mammoth Grove Hotel, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 25.9 x 32.4 cm (10 3/16 x 12 3/4 in.), Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916)

Versailles - Cour du Parc, 1902, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 21.5 × 17.5 cm (8 7/16 × 6 7/8 in.), Photographs, Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris), Although…

Gold pendant in the form of a bull's head, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400–1050 B.C., Cypriot, Gold, L. 1. 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Gold and Silver, The two small rings in the nose of the bull may indicate…

North end of Lacock Abbey, 1840, Photogenic drawing from paper negative, Image: 17.6 x 18.8 cm (6 15/16 x 7 3/8 in.), Photographs, William Henry Fox Talbot (British, Dorset 1800–1877 Lacock)

東海道五十三次之内　平塚　馬入川舟渡しの図, Hiratsuka; Banyugawa Funa Watashi no Zu, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1842, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on…

Limestone head of a female votary, Late Hellenistic (?), late 1st century B.C.(?), Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 10 1/2 × 7 × 8 1/2 in. (26.7 × 17.8 × 21.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, Like the…

Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 460–450 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 32.51 cm., Vases, Obverse, satyrs treading grapes in the presence…

Willey, 1850s–60s, Albumen silver print from paper negative, 17.4 x 22.0 cm. (6 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.), Photographs, Alfred Capel Cure (British, 1826–1896)

Lamp, Roman, Cypriot, Terracotta, Overall: 1 x 3 7/8 in. (2.5 x 9.8 cm), Terracottas

明永樂 黃銅鎏金敏捷文殊菩薩像, Bodhisattva Manjushri as Tikshna-Manjushri (Minjie Wenshu), Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Yongle period (1403–24), China, Gilt brass; lost-wax casting,…

Terracotta pointed aryballos (oil flask), Archaic, late 7th–early 6th century B.C., Etruscan, Italo-Corinthian, Terracotta, H.: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm), Vases, During the late eighth and much of…

Bag, 10th–15th century, Peru, Lima province, Peru; central coast (?), Camelid hair, cotton, Overall: 7 x 7 in. (17.78 x 17.78 cm), Textiles-Woven

Babbicombe, from the Beach, 1857, Albumen silver print, Photographs, Alfred Batson (British)

Terracotta oinochoe (jug), Geometric, 7th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta, H. as preserved 4 3/4 in. (12 cm), Vases, From the Hymettos deposit

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke, Edo period (1615–1868), 6th month, 1783, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 11/32 x 5 17/32 in. (31.4 x…

Le Kaire, Mosquée Nâcéryeh, published 1851, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 24 x 30.5 cm (9 7/16 x 12 in.), Photographs, Félix Teynard (French, 1817–1892)

Magnesite bobbin, Cypriot, Magnesite, L. 4 1/16 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. 1 1/2 (10.3 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spindle shaped object with concentric circles.

Glass bottle, Early to Mid Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Glass, Translucent greenish blue. Broad rim, folded out, round, and in; flaring mouth;…

近江八景　比良暮雪, Evening Snow at Mt. Hira, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1857, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2…

Rue de la Paix, n.d., Watercolor, Overall: 16 x 12 3/8 in. (40.6 x 31.4 cm), Drawings, Marie-Louis-Pierre Vidal (French, Tours, 1849–1929 (?))

Fragment of a terracotta lid, Archaic, ca. 540–515 B.C., East Greek, Clazomenian, Terracotta; black-figure, 3 3/8in. (8.5cm), Vases, Upper register: legs and head of a crane. Lower register:…

Nakamura Tomijuro as an Old Man with a Scanty Beard, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1780, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 11 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (30.2 x 14.9 cm), Prints,…

Picnic Set with Design of Chrysanthemum Sprays, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Boxes and trays: gold maki-e on nashiji; lacquer ground; sake bottles: pewter, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W.…

Georgiana Augusta Frederica Elliott (1782–1813), Later Lady Charles Bentinck, 1784, Oil on canvas, 35 x 30 in. (88.9 x 76.2 cm), Paintings, Sir Joshua Reynolds (British, Plympton 1723–1792…

After Working Hours - The Ferry Boat, 1910, printed in or before 1913, Photogravure, 33.2 x 25.9 cm. (13 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.), Photographs, Alfred Stieglitz (American, Hoboken, New Jersey…

Glass mosaic bowl fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 1 1/16 x 9/16 in. (2.6 x 1.4 cm), Glass, Rim fragment., Translucent cobalt…

Nautilus shell box, 1619/1620, with later restorations, British, London, Shell, silver, H. 5 in. (12.7cm), Metalwork-Silver In Combination

Fragment du Palais de Justice, Rouen, 1852–54, Salted paper print from glass negative, 34.7 x 24.2 cm (13 11/16 x 9 1/2 in. ), Photographs, Edmond Bacot (French, 1814–1875)

Agave du Mexique, 1920s, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 17.7 x 22.2 cm (6 15/16 x 8 3/4 in.), Photographs, Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris)

Gold pendant in the form of a bull's head, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1400–1050 B.C., Cypriot, Gold, L. 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm), Gold and Silver, Most of the raw materials for Cypriot jewelry came from…

Two Mounted Warriors, mid-16th century, Attributed to Iran, Ink, watercolor, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Codices

Limestone warrior, Archaic, mid- to 3rd quarter of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H.: 10 3/4 x 6 x 3 1/4 in. (27.3 x 15.2 x 8.3 cm), Stone Sculpture, Egyptian and Greek features are…

The Actors, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, H. 9 14/16 in. (25.1 cm); W. 13 9/16 in. (34.4 cm), Prints, Ippitsusai Bunchō (Japanese, active 1760–1794)

Fragment of a terrracotta neck-amphora (jar), Archaic, ca. 520–510 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, 3 15/16 × 3 1/16 × 3/16 in. (10 × 7.7 × 0.6 cm), Vases, Diskos thrower.

[Yosemite National Park, California], ca. 1878, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 12.5 x 12.5 cm (4 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.), circular, Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American,…

Mice in a Melon, 瓜に鼠図, Meiji period (1868–1912), ca. 1887, Japan, Album leaf; ink and color on silk, 14 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. (36.2 x 27.6 cm), Paintings, Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889

Glass hexagonal bottle, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown in a two-part mold, Other: 3 3/8 x 1 1/2 in. (8.6 x 3.8 cm), Glass, Translucent patchy blue, with deep blue…

江戸名所　御茶の水, Meguro, Meiji (1868–1912) or Taishō (1912–26) period, early 20th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 x 14 1/2 in. (25.4 x 36.8…

[Model of a P.L.M. Locomotive], ca. 1855, Paper negative, Image: 12 5/16 × 18 7/8 in. (31.2 × 48 cm), Negatives, Dominique Roman (French, 1824–1911), Roman practiced several kinds of…

Residence of Charles Bernard. 312 Oak Street, San Francisco, California, ca. 1876, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916)

Strait of Carquennes, from South Vallejo, 1868–69, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 40.3 x 52.5 cm (15 7/8 x 20 11/16 in.), Photographs, Carleton E. Watkins (American,…

Eight Kunstbillets, 19th century, Gouache on card, cut and embossed paper with printed or inscribed mottoes, silk gauze, gilded paper borders, all mounted on red silk, framed, Overall: 14 1/16 x…

Portrait of Jan Toorop, 1901, Pastel on paperboard, 25 x 29 5/8 in. (63.5 x 75.2 cm), Drawings, Georges Lemmen (Belgian, 1865–1916)

Scene from a Drama, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1778, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 12 3/4 x 8 27/32 in. (32.4 x 22.5 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese,…

Edinburgh. The Scott Monument, 1843–47, Salted paper print from paper negative, Photographs, David Octavius Hill (British, Perth, Scotland 1802–1870 Edinburgh, Scotland), Robert Adamson…

Side chair, 1841, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Rosewood, rosewood veneer; secondary wood: ash, 32 1/2 x 17 1/8 x 18 1/2 in. (82.6 x 43.5 x 47 cm), Furniture, D. Phyfe &…

Buddha, Tang dynasty (618–907), dated 680, China, Marble, H. 21 3/4 in. (55.2 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); D. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm), Sculpture

Tiles, ca. 1905, American, Favrile glass, 4 x 4 in. (10.2 x 10.2 cm), Glass, Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

Minakuchi, Ishibe, Kusatsu, Otsu, Kyoto, Edo period (1615–1868), 1840, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); W. 15 1/16 in. (38.3 cm), Prints,…

Bronze arrowhead, 6th–4th century B.C. or later, Greek or Achaemenid, Bronze, Other: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Bronzes, Leaf shaped, with midrib and tang.

The Reception of Louis XIV at the Hôtel de Ville on the Occasion of his Recovery, January 30, 1687, 1687, Etching, sheet: 14 9/16 x 9 1/16 in. (37 x 23 cm), Prints, Sébastien Leclerc I (French,…

Terracotta oinochoe (jug), Archaic, ca. 550–500 B.C., Etruscan, Terracotta; bucchero pesante, H. 13 9/16 in. (34.5 cm), Vases, Trefoil mouth, frieze of lions in relief.

Fragment, 16th century, Italian, Silk, Overall: 14 x 10 1/2 in. (35.6 x 26.7 cm), Textiles-Velvets

The Preaching of John the Baptist, 1634, Oil on wood, 21 1/2 x 29 5/8 in. (54.6 x 75.2 cm), Paintings, Bartholomeus Breenbergh (Dutch, Deventer 1598–1657 Amsterdam), This well-preserved picture…

Fibula, serpentine type, Bronze, Other: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Bronzes

Flask, 10th–11th century, Attributed to Egypt, Rock crystal; carved, H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Stone, Rock crystal was one of the most treasured materials at the Fatimid court. Imported from afar,…

Drum and Keiro, A Kind of Musical Instrument Used for the Bugaku Dance, 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 13/16 x 3 15/16 in. (22.4 x 10…

Costigliole, 1862–67, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 12.5 x 8.9 cm (4 15/16 x 3 1/2 in.), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822–1913), Painted and retouched by…

[Unknown Sitters and Duchesse de Morny], before 1865, Albumen silver prints from glass negatives, Image: 3 3/8 in. × 2 in. (8.6 × 5.1 cm) (each), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French,…

明 文徵明 叢桂齋圖 卷, The Cassia Grove Studio, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), ca. 1532, China, Handscroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 12 7/16 x 22 1/8 in. (31.6 x 56.2 cm), Paintings,…

Lead figure of a woman, Archaic, late 7th–early 6th century B.C., Greek, Laconian, Lead, Height: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm), Miscellaneous-Lead, Small flat votive figurines of cast lead have been found…

Vase and Kitchen Knife, Edo period (1615–1868), 1816, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 3/8 x 7 5/16 in. (13.7 x 18.6 cm), Prints, Totoya Hokkei…

Design for Interior Corner of a Frieze or a Stairwell, ca. 1650–1750, Pen and black ink, brown wash (recto) graphite (verso), 7 1/2 x 5 11/16 in. (19.1 x 14.4 cm), Drawings, Anonymous, Italian,…

Uvedale Tomkyns Price (1685–1764) and Members of His Family, possibly early 1730s, Oil on canvas, 40 1/4 x 62 1/2 in. (102.2 x 158.8 cm), Paintings, Bartholomew Dandridge (British, London…

Men's Fashions, 1925, printed 1956, Gelatin silver print, Photographs, Eugène Atget (French, Libourne 1857–1927 Paris)

Cock, Hen, and Chickens, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1770, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 15 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (38.4 x 13.0 cm), Prints, Utagawa Toyoharu (Japanese,…

Gold eye-shaped pendant with three tassels, Archaic-Classical, 6th–5th century B.C., Cypriot, Gold, Other: 2 in. (5.1 cm), Gold and Silver, Alhough this object may have been made in Cyprus, the…

Plaque depicting a horse and rider, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883–859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Bronze, traces of gold overlay, 0.51 x 4.59 in. (1.3 x 11.66 cm), Metalwork-Reliefs,

Shalibhadra Performing Austerities: Folio from a Shalibhadra Manuscript, ca. 1725, India (Gujarat), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, Image: 7 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (18.1 × 11.7 cm), Paintings, In…

Terracotta rattle (?) in the form of an owl, Late Cypriot IB, ca. 1600–1450 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; White Painted Ware, H. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm), Terracottas, Rattle with vertical bands of…

Conventionalized Design of Fans Floating on the River, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 7 1/16 x 6 5/8 in. (17.9 x…

Terracotta guttus (flask with handle and vertical spout), Late Classical, 4th century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Campanian, Terracotta, H. 9.60 cm., Vases, Head of a maenad.

Cloisonne furniture plaques with the child Horus and vultures, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th–7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.54 x 4.69 x 0.63 in. (3.91 x 11.91…

Limestone statuette of a dove, Cypro-Classical, 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 3 3/16 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (8.1 x 8.3 x 8.3 cm), Stone Sculpture, The small dove is of a piece with…

Bowl, molded, Roman, Terracotta, H. 18.47 cm. Diameter 16.3 cm., Vases, Lines painted around center and engraved chevrons.

A Pair of Puppies, 狗児図, Meiji period (1868–1912), 1868, Japan, Album leaf; ink on silk, 13 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (34.3 x 27.6 cm), Paintings, Kawabata Gyokushō (Japanese, 1842–1913

Mio Giardino, 1840, Photogenic drawing from paper negative, Image: 17.1 x 21.3 cm (6 3/4 x 8 3/8 in.), Photographs, William Henry Fox Talbot (British, Dorset 1800–1877 Lacock)

Gradual, ca. 1310–15, Made in Florence, Italy, Italian, Tempera and ink on parchment, with oak and tooled leather binding, 13 7/16 x 9 13/16 x 2 11/16 in. (34.1 x 25 x 6.8 cm), Manuscripts…

[Rocky Hillside], 1850s, Salted paper print from paper negative, Image: 12 5/16 × 9 13/16 in. (31.2 × 24.9 cm), Photographs, Victor Prevost (French, 1820–1881), Born in France, Victor…

Straw Hat for Tavel and Toys of Windmills, 19th century, Japan, Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper, 5 7/16 x 7 1/2 in. (13.8 x 19.1 cm), Prints,…

Bone lion's head protome with glass eyes, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, bone and glass, 3 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (9.5 × 12.1 × 5.7 cm), This protome is very similar to the four…

Snow on the Sumida River, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1835, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 14 29/32 x 4 7/8 in. (37.9 x 12.4 cm), Prints, Utagawa Hiroshige…

Handle of a bowl, Cypriot, Bronze, Other: 2 3/4in. (7cm), Bronzes

Standing Virgin and Child, ca. 1425, Made in Verona, Veneto, Italy, North Italian, Marble (Pantelic marble), traces of polychromy and gilding, Overall: 51 1/4 x 16 3/4 x 10 7/8 in. (130.2 x 42.5…