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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Date: 15th–16th century
Accession Number: 12.37.160
Designs for Ornamental Military Trophies

Formerly attributed to Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523–1567 Ferrara)
Date: ca. 1540–70
Accession Number: 1971.513.29
Chiyoda Castle (Album of Men)

Hashimoto Chikanobu (Japanese, 1838–1912)
Date: 1897
Accession Number: JP3563
Slit Gong and Beater

Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Accession Number: 1979.206.1764a, b
Plate

Ralph Stevenson & Williams (active ca. 1825–27)
Date: ca. 1825–ca. 1827
Accession Number: 14.102.292
Crucifixion flanked by Saints

Date: ca. 1270 (probably before 1272)
Accession Number: 17.190.186
Capital

Date: ca. 960
Accession Number: 25.120.508
Valley of the River Loire

Jules Dupré (French, Nantes 1811–1889 L'Isle-Adam)
Accession Number: 1997.257
Evening ensemble

Madame Grès (Alix Barton) (French, Paris 1903–1993 Var region)
Date: 1970–75
Accession Number: 1979.435.32a, b
Plate (tondino)

Date: ca. 1530–35
Accession Number: 1975.1.1101
Covered vase

Accession Number: 21.175.81a, b
The Road

Nahum B. Zenil (Mexican, born 1947)
Date: 1988
Accession Number: 1990.27
Cylinder seal

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 41.160.317
Tumbler

Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863–1891)
Date: ca. 1885–87
Accession Number: 46.140.511
Vase with Dragons and Bats amid Clouds

Accession Number: 14.40.173
View of Toledo

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, Iráklion (Candia) 1540/41–1614 Toledo)
Accession Number: 29.100.6
Rosette Brooch

Date: first half 6th century
Accession Number: 17.191.201
In the Carpet Shop

Peter Fischli (Swiss, born 1952)
Date: 1979
Accession Number: 1992.5026
Piece

Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 09.50.1488
Coin

Date: 5th–14th century
Accession Number: 39.40.127.275

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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Date: 15th–16th century
Accession Number: 12.37.160
Designs for Ornamental Military Trophies
Formerly attributed to Enea Vico (Italian, Parma 1523–1567 Ferrara)
Date: ca. 1540–70
Accession Number: 1971.513.29
Chiyoda Castle (Album of Men)
Hashimoto Chikanobu (Japanese, 1838–1912)
Date: 1897
Accession Number: JP3563
Slit Gong and Beater
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Accession Number: 1979.206.1764a, b
Plate
Ralph Stevenson & Williams (active ca. 1825–27)
Date: ca. 1825–ca. 1827
Accession Number: 14.102.292
Crucifixion flanked by Saints
Date: ca. 1270 (probably before 1272)
Accession Number: 17.190.186
Capital
Date: ca. 960
Accession Number: 25.120.508
Valley of the River Loire
Jules Dupré (French, Nantes 1811–1889 L'Isle-Adam)
Accession Number: 1997.257
Evening ensemble
Madame Grès (Alix Barton) (French, Paris 1903–1993 Var region)
Date: 1970–75
Accession Number: 1979.435.32a, b
Plate (tondino)
Date: ca. 1530–35
Accession Number: 1975.1.1101
Covered vase
Accession Number: 21.175.81a, b
The Road
Nahum B. Zenil (Mexican, born 1947)
Date: 1988
Accession Number: 1990.27
Cylinder seal
Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 41.160.317
Tumbler
Probably Hobbs, Brockunier and Company (1863–1891)
Date: ca. 1885–87
Accession Number: 46.140.511
Vase with Dragons and Bats amid Clouds
Accession Number: 14.40.173
View of Toledo
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, Iráklion (Candia) 1540/41–1614 Toledo)
Accession Number: 29.100.6
Rosette Brooch
Date: first half 6th century
Accession Number: 17.191.201
In the Carpet Shop
Peter Fischli (Swiss, born 1952)
Date: 1979
Accession Number: 1992.5026
Piece
Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 09.50.1488
Coin
Date: 5th–14th century
Accession Number: 39.40.127.275