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Inlays

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 62.269.19a–f
Tile

Date: 1640–60
Accession Number: 08.196.31
Bottle with stopper

Maurice Marinot (French, Troyes 1882–1960 Troyes)
Date: 1924
Accession Number: 24.131.6ab
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.369
Ensemble

Gianfranco Ferré (Italian, 1944–2007)
Date: ca. 1974
Accession Number: 1987.287.2a, b
Card 52, from the Girl Cyclists series (N49) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: 1887
Accession Number: 63.350.203.49.31
Teapot

Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 65.86.92a–c
Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)

Date: ca. 450–400 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.5875
The Tiburtine Sibyl

Engraved by Master with the Name of Jesus (Italian, 16th century)
Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 27.78.2(172)
Design for a Ewer with Alternative Ideas for Fluted Decoration, a Handle in the Form of a Swan Attacking a Serpent, and a Spout in the Form of a Swan

Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 2010.450.1
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.863
Tea Spoon

Patrick Martin (active ca. 1820–50)
Date: ca. 1825
Accession Number: 24.86.2
Stencil

Date: early 19th century
Accession Number: 37.14.12
Piece

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 09.50.850
Neckpiece

Claus Bury (German, born Gelnhausen, 1946)
Date: 1975
Accession Number: 1983.23.1
Myriad Chinese Boys

Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 2004.505
Design for White Coat Trimmed in Rows of Black, Grey and White Fur for "Manhattan Mary," Majestic Theater, New York

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) (French (born Russia), St. Petersburg 1892–1990 Paris)
Date: 1927
Accession Number: 67.762.64
[52 Postcards of People Collected by Walker Evans]

Date: 1900s–1960s
Accession Number: 1994.264.30.1–.52
Lappet (one of a pair)

Date: early 18th century
Accession Number: 17.101.93a
Presentation vase

New England Glass Company (1818–1888)
Date: 1843
Accession Number: 1980.69

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Inlays
Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 62.269.19a–f
Tile
Date: 1640–60
Accession Number: 08.196.31
Bottle with stopper
Maurice Marinot (French, Troyes 1882–1960 Troyes)
Date: 1924
Accession Number: 24.131.6ab
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.369
Ensemble
Gianfranco Ferré (Italian, 1944–2007)
Date: ca. 1974
Accession Number: 1987.287.2a, b
Card 52, from the Girl Cyclists series (N49) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes
Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: 1887
Accession Number: 63.350.203.49.31
Teapot
Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 65.86.92a–c
Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup)
Date: ca. 450–400 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.5875
The Tiburtine Sibyl
Engraved by Master with the Name of Jesus (Italian, 16th century)
Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 27.78.2(172)
Design for a Ewer with Alternative Ideas for Fluted Decoration, a Handle in the Form of a Swan Attacking a Serpent, and a Spout in the Form of a Swan
Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 2010.450.1
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.863
Tea Spoon
Patrick Martin (active ca. 1820–50)
Date: ca. 1825
Accession Number: 24.86.2
Stencil
Date: early 19th century
Accession Number: 37.14.12
Piece
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 09.50.850
Neckpiece
Claus Bury (German, born Gelnhausen, 1946)
Date: 1975
Accession Number: 1983.23.1
Myriad Chinese Boys
Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 2004.505
Design for White Coat Trimmed in Rows of Black, Grey and White Fur for "Manhattan Mary," Majestic Theater, New York
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) (French (born Russia), St. Petersburg 1892–1990 Paris)
Date: 1927
Accession Number: 67.762.64
[52 Postcards of People Collected by Walker Evans]
Date: 1900s–1960s
Accession Number: 1994.264.30.1–.52
Lappet (one of a pair)
Date: early 18th century
Accession Number: 17.101.93a
Presentation vase
New England Glass Company (1818–1888)
Date: 1843
Accession Number: 1980.69