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Fruit dish (Compotier ovale) (one of two) (part of a service)

Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Date: 1782
Accession Number: 37.20.41
Cocktail dress

Attributed to Callot Soeurs (French, active 1895–1937)
Date: 1910
Accession Number: 2009.300.6818
Portraits of Lord Melcombe and Lord Winchelsea

After William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Date: December 22, 1781
Accession Number: 32.35(251)
Saint Barbara

School of Troyes
Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 17.190.727
Arrow or spear shaft terminal

Date: ca. 9th century B.C.
Accession Number: 61.100.56
Photograph

Irving Penn (American, Plainfield, New Jersey 1917–2009 New York)
Date: ca. 1974
Accession Number: 2005.293.44
Design for the Corner of a Ceiling

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century
Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 80.3.641
Plaque in the Shape of a Bird

Date: 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 2002.201.4
Medallion with Hound Attacking Stag

Date: ca. 1240–60
Accession Number: 17.190.2155
Piece

Date: 1760–70
Accession Number: 20.57.83b
Jean de Mesgrigny

Robert Nanteuil (French, Reims 1623–1678 Paris)
Date: ca. 1653
Accession Number: 20.13.20
Inlay fragment, millefiori

Date: 100 B.C.–A.D. 400
Accession Number: 10.130.2685
Band

Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 46.37.1m
[Installation View of "Walker Evans: American Photographs" Exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York City]

Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: September 1938
Accession Number: 1994.254.627
Tennis shoes

House of Chanel (French, founded 1913)
Date: late 20th century
Accession Number: 2005.498a, b
Callithea Sapphira from The Butterflies and Moths of America Part 1

Louis Prang & Co. (Boston, Massachusetts)
Date: 1860
Accession Number: 48.61(35)
Forty-nine miniature limestone vessels from Tomb of Perneb

Date: ca. 2381–2323 B.C.
Accession Number: 14.7.81
Piece

Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 96.14.1551
[Woman with Chair and Fan]

T. R. Williams (British, born 1825)
Date: 1850s
Accession Number: 66.633.3a
Divination Vessel

Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 1991.17.119

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Fruit dish (Compotier ovale) (one of two) (part of a service)
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Date: 1782
Accession Number: 37.20.41
Cocktail dress
Attributed to Callot Soeurs (French, active 1895–1937)
Date: 1910
Accession Number: 2009.300.6818
Portraits of Lord Melcombe and Lord Winchelsea
After William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Date: December 22, 1781
Accession Number: 32.35(251)
Saint Barbara
School of Troyes
Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 17.190.727
Arrow or spear shaft terminal
Date: ca. 9th century B.C.
Accession Number: 61.100.56
Photograph
Irving Penn (American, Plainfield, New Jersey 1917–2009 New York)
Date: ca. 1974
Accession Number: 2005.293.44
Design for the Corner of a Ceiling
Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century
Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 80.3.641
Plaque in the Shape of a Bird
Date: 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 2002.201.4
Medallion with Hound Attacking Stag
Date: ca. 1240–60
Accession Number: 17.190.2155
Piece
Date: 1760–70
Accession Number: 20.57.83b
Jean de Mesgrigny
Robert Nanteuil (French, Reims 1623–1678 Paris)
Date: ca. 1653
Accession Number: 20.13.20
Inlay fragment, millefiori
Date: 100 B.C.–A.D. 400
Accession Number: 10.130.2685
Band
Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 46.37.1m
[Installation View of "Walker Evans: American Photographs" Exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York City]
Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: September 1938
Accession Number: 1994.254.627
Tennis shoes
House of Chanel (French, founded 1913)
Date: late 20th century
Accession Number: 2005.498a, b
Callithea Sapphira from The Butterflies and Moths of America Part 1
Louis Prang & Co. (Boston, Massachusetts)
Date: 1860
Accession Number: 48.61(35)
Forty-nine miniature limestone vessels from Tomb of Perneb
Date: ca. 2381–2323 B.C.
Accession Number: 14.7.81
Piece
Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 96.14.1551
[Woman with Chair and Fan]
T. R. Williams (British, born 1825)
Date: 1850s
Accession Number: 66.633.3a
Divination Vessel
Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 1991.17.119