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Teapot (part of a service)

Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Date: 1759–60
Accession Number: 37.20.5a, b
Bridesmaid dress

Herbert Luey (American, Northfield, Massachusetts 1860–1916 Brooklyn)
Date: 1880
Accession Number: 2009.300.6764a, b
A Portrait of Oliver Goldsmith

Portrait of George Stubbs (British, Liverpool 1724–1806 London)
Date: ca. 1770–72
Accession Number: 17.3.756-2279
Plaque with Saint Peter

Date: 11th century
Accession Number: 17.190.662
Lion head

Date: ca. 5th–4th century B.C.
Accession Number: 61.60.3
Collar

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1978.386.22
The Lovers Oshichi and Kichisaburo

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?–1806)
Date: ca. 1800
Accession Number: JP1439
Netsuke of Lion

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 10.211.633
Virgin and Child with an Apple and a Rose

Date: ca. 1350–75
Accession Number: 17.190.203a, b
Panel for a skirt

Date: mid-19th century
Accession Number: 20.23a
"The Execution of Mazdak", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)
Date: ca. 1330–40
Accession Number: 1974.290.37
[Port Scene of Ships' Masts, Rigging, and Factory Smokestacks, New York City]

Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: 1929–30
Accession Number: 1994.255.5
Sleeves

Date: 1700–1940
Accession Number: C.I.40.164.3a, b
Piece

Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 96.14.1492
Procession of Troops and Civilians on Way to Dedication of Soldiers' National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Isaac G. Tyson (American, 1833–1913)
Date: November 19, 1863
Accession Number: 33.65.174
Skirt

Halston (American, Des Moines, Iowa 1932–1990 San Francisco, California)
Date: 1970s
Accession Number: 1993.517.4
Fringe

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 08.103.206
Seated Woman with a Winged Putto

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: 1696–1770
Accession Number: 37.165.45
Figure aux bandeaux

Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
Date: 1947
Accession Number: 2002.456.71
Spindle

Date: 10th–16th century (?)
Accession Number: 1994.35.29

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Teapot (part of a service)
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Date: 1759–60
Accession Number: 37.20.5a, b
Bridesmaid dress
Herbert Luey (American, Northfield, Massachusetts 1860–1916 Brooklyn)
Date: 1880
Accession Number: 2009.300.6764a, b
A Portrait of Oliver Goldsmith
Portrait of George Stubbs (British, Liverpool 1724–1806 London)
Date: ca. 1770–72
Accession Number: 17.3.756-2279
Plaque with Saint Peter
Date: 11th century
Accession Number: 17.190.662
Lion head
Date: ca. 5th–4th century B.C.
Accession Number: 61.60.3
Collar
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1978.386.22
The Lovers Oshichi and Kichisaburo
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?–1806)
Date: ca. 1800
Accession Number: JP1439
Netsuke of Lion
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 10.211.633
Virgin and Child with an Apple and a Rose
Date: ca. 1350–75
Accession Number: 17.190.203a, b
Panel for a skirt
Date: mid-19th century
Accession Number: 20.23a
"The Execution of Mazdak", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)
Date: ca. 1330–40
Accession Number: 1974.290.37
[Port Scene of Ships' Masts, Rigging, and Factory Smokestacks, New York City]
Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: 1929–30
Accession Number: 1994.255.5
Sleeves
Date: 1700–1940
Accession Number: C.I.40.164.3a, b
Piece
Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 96.14.1492
Procession of Troops and Civilians on Way to Dedication of Soldiers' National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Isaac G. Tyson (American, 1833–1913)
Date: November 19, 1863
Accession Number: 33.65.174
Skirt
Halston (American, Des Moines, Iowa 1932–1990 San Francisco, California)
Date: 1970s
Accession Number: 1993.517.4
Fringe
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 08.103.206
Seated Woman with a Winged Putto
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: 1696–1770
Accession Number: 37.165.45
Figure aux bandeaux
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
Date: 1947
Accession Number: 2002.456.71
Spindle
Date: 10th–16th century (?)
Accession Number: 1994.35.29