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Calai e Zeti condotti da Borea et Oritia, from The magnificent pageant on the Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke (Le Manifique Carousel fait sur le fleuve de l'Arne a Florence, pour le mariage du grand Duc)

After Remigio Cantagallina (Italian, Borgo Sansepolcro ca. 1582–1656 Florence)
Date: 1664
Accession Number: 2012.136.527.6
Cylinder seal

Date: 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 65.135.2
Tile

Date: 1620–50
Accession Number: 08.196.19
Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god Pataikos

Date: 664–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.4463
Baudelaire Au Socle

Jacques Villon (French, Damville 1875–1963 Puteaux)
Date: 1920
Accession Number: 1997.49
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.995
One hundred thirty-five woodblock prints including New Year's pictures (nianhua), door gods, historical figures and Taoist deities

Date: 19th–20th century
Accession Number: CP406
Photograph

George N. Barnard (American, 1819–1902)
Date: 1860s
Accession Number: 1970.525 (17)
Rakan

Accession Number: 1995.598a, b
Bavaria, from Pictures of Extra Articles and Visitors to the Exhibition

Richard Doyle (British, London 1824–1883 London)
Date: ca. 1851
Accession Number: 63.698.1(5)
Tea Spoon

Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)
Date: ca. 1909
Accession Number: 1983.134.1
Piece

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 09.50.832
Untitled

Louisa Chase (American, born Panama City, Panama, 1951)
Date: 1983
Accession Number: 1983.261
Piece

Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 20.148.798
[Eleanor Clark, Reading and Holding Cigarette]

Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: 1949
Accession Number: 1999.246.83
Sample

Date: ca. 1830
Accession Number: 19.25.12
Vase

Date: 1830–70
Accession Number: 47.90.30
Scarab with device of kneeling fertility figure before obelisk

Date: ca. 1070–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 10.130.581
Bread Fruit, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands

Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: 1891
Accession Number: Burdick 201, N12.6
Temple Model

Date: 1st–8th century
Accession Number: 1994.35.699

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Calai e Zeti condotti da Borea et Oritia, from The magnificent pageant on the Arno in Florence for the marriage of the Grand Duke (Le Manifique Carousel fait sur le fleuve de l'Arne a Florence, pour le mariage du grand Duc)
After Remigio Cantagallina (Italian, Borgo Sansepolcro ca. 1582–1656 Florence)
Date: 1664
Accession Number: 2012.136.527.6
Cylinder seal
Date: 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 65.135.2
Tile
Date: 1620–50
Accession Number: 08.196.19
Faience amulet in the form of the dwarf god Pataikos
Date: 664–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.4463
Baudelaire Au Socle
Jacques Villon (French, Damville 1875–1963 Puteaux)
Date: 1920
Accession Number: 1997.49
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.995
One hundred thirty-five woodblock prints including New Year's pictures (nianhua), door gods, historical figures and Taoist deities
Date: 19th–20th century
Accession Number: CP406
Photograph
George N. Barnard (American, 1819–1902)
Date: 1860s
Accession Number: 1970.525 (17)
Rakan
Accession Number: 1995.598a, b
Bavaria, from Pictures of Extra Articles and Visitors to the Exhibition
Richard Doyle (British, London 1824–1883 London)
Date: ca. 1851
Accession Number: 63.698.1(5)
Tea Spoon
Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)
Date: ca. 1909
Accession Number: 1983.134.1
Piece
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 09.50.832
Untitled
Louisa Chase (American, born Panama City, Panama, 1951)
Date: 1983
Accession Number: 1983.261
Piece
Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 20.148.798
[Eleanor Clark, Reading and Holding Cigarette]
Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: 1949
Accession Number: 1999.246.83
Sample
Date: ca. 1830
Accession Number: 19.25.12
Vase
Date: 1830–70
Accession Number: 47.90.30
Scarab with device of kneeling fertility figure before obelisk
Date: ca. 1070–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 10.130.581
Bread Fruit, from the Fruits series (N12) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: 1891
Accession Number: Burdick 201, N12.6
Temple Model
Date: 1st–8th century
Accession Number: 1994.35.699