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Card 325, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 5) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: ca. 1888
Accession Number: 63.350.203.45.886
Ed "Whitey" Ford, Pitcher, New York Yankees, from Picture Cards, series 5 (R406-5) issued by Bowman Gum

Issued by Bowman Gum Company
Date: 1951
Accession Number: Burdick 327, R406-5.1
Stamp seal

Date: ca. 9th century B.C.
Accession Number: 63.109.19
Tile

Date: 18th century or later
Accession Number: 08.196.42
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.1020
Evening dress

House of Dior (French, founded 1947)
Date: fall/winter 1954–55
Accession Number: C.I.61.52.1a, b
Card 48, from the Girl Cyclists series (N49) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: 1887
Accession Number: 63.350.203.49.28
Candelabrum with hoof feet and nude female

Date: late 6th century B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.5883
A View of the Piazza del Duomo, Messina, with the Fountain of Orion, the Cathedral to the right

Willem Schellinks (Dutch, Amsterdam 1623–1678 Amsterdam)
Date: late 17th century
Accession Number: 2005.176
Tea Spoon

Myer Myers (1723–1795)
Date: 1745–60
Accession Number: 52.210.2
Stencil

Date: early 19th century
Accession Number: 37.14.21
Piece

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 09.50.856
Explanatory Drawing

Claus Bury (German, born Gelnhausen, 1946)
Date: 1975
Accession Number: 1983.23.4
The Most Reverend Thomas Herring, Archbishop of Canterbury

After William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Date: 1750
Accession Number: 32.35(147)
Piece

Accession Number: 20.148.1227
Design for an earring with a green scarab

Anonymous, French, 19th century
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 59.564.20
[185 Postcards of Churches and Marion, Alabama Collected by Walker Evans]

Date: 1900s–1960s
Accession Number: 1994.264.41.1–.185
Panel of velvet

Date: mid-15th century
Accession Number: 18.24.2b
Vase

Date: 1830–50
Accession Number: 23.239
Jar with Zoomorphic Handle and Spout

Date: late 11th–12th century
Accession Number: 1986.506.1

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Card 325, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 5) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes
Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: ca. 1888
Accession Number: 63.350.203.45.886
Ed "Whitey" Ford, Pitcher, New York Yankees, from Picture Cards, series 5 (R406-5) issued by Bowman Gum
Issued by Bowman Gum Company
Date: 1951
Accession Number: Burdick 327, R406-5.1
Stamp seal
Date: ca. 9th century B.C.
Accession Number: 63.109.19
Tile
Date: 18th century or later
Accession Number: 08.196.42
Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre
Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.1020
Evening dress
House of Dior (French, founded 1947)
Date: fall/winter 1954–55
Accession Number: C.I.61.52.1a, b
Card 48, from the Girl Cyclists series (N49) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes
Issued by Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)
Date: 1887
Accession Number: 63.350.203.49.28
Candelabrum with hoof feet and nude female
Date: late 6th century B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.5883
A View of the Piazza del Duomo, Messina, with the Fountain of Orion, the Cathedral to the right
Willem Schellinks (Dutch, Amsterdam 1623–1678 Amsterdam)
Date: late 17th century
Accession Number: 2005.176
Tea Spoon
Myer Myers (1723–1795)
Date: 1745–60
Accession Number: 52.210.2
Stencil
Date: early 19th century
Accession Number: 37.14.21
Piece
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 09.50.856
Explanatory Drawing
Claus Bury (German, born Gelnhausen, 1946)
Date: 1975
Accession Number: 1983.23.4
The Most Reverend Thomas Herring, Archbishop of Canterbury
After William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Date: 1750
Accession Number: 32.35(147)
Piece
Accession Number: 20.148.1227
Design for an earring with a green scarab
Anonymous, French, 19th century
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 59.564.20
[185 Postcards of Churches and Marion, Alabama Collected by Walker Evans]
Date: 1900s–1960s
Accession Number: 1994.264.41.1–.185
Panel of velvet
Date: mid-15th century
Accession Number: 18.24.2b
Vase
Date: 1830–50
Accession Number: 23.239
Jar with Zoomorphic Handle and Spout
Date: late 11th–12th century
Accession Number: 1986.506.1