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Ice cream cup (Tasse à glace) (1 of 31) (part of a service)

Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Date: 1771
Accession Number: 37.20.51
Blouse

Date: ca. 1950
Accession Number: 2009.300.6842
Characters and Caricaturas

William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Date: April 1743
Accession Number: 91.1.55
The Deposition

Date: 1510–20
Accession Number: 17.190.734
Umbo or stud

Date: ca. 9th century B.C.
Accession Number: 61.100.58
Photograph

Irving Penn (American, Plainfield, New Jersey 1917–2009 New York)
Date: ca. 1974
Accession Number: 2005.293.46
Design for a Panel with a Depiction of Boreas Abducting Oreithyia

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century
Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 80.3.630
The Curtain Clam

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Accession Number: JP1635
Netsuke: probably Illustrating Legend of Urashima Taro.

Tokoku
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 67.55.73
Pectoral with Christ and the Lamb of God and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists

Date: 1000–1050
Accession Number: 17.190.217
Piece

Date: ca. 1750
Accession Number: 20.57.148
Inlay fragment, millefiori

Date: 100 B.C.–A.D. 400
Accession Number: 10.130.2687
Fragment

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 46.37.1nn
[Ursula and Dorothy Bitter]

Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: October–November 1937
Accession Number: 1994.254.62
Ensemble

Date: second half 20th century
Accession Number: 2005.319a–r
Oeuvres de Jean Racine

Written by Jean Racine (French, baptized 1639–1699 Paris)
Date: 1801
Accession Number: 58.635.1(2)
Forty-nine miniature limestone vessels from Tomb of Perneb

Date: ca. 2381–2323 B.C.
Accession Number: 14.7.83
Piece

Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 96.14.1555
[Woman]

Rufus Anson (American)
Date: 1850s
Accession Number: 47.50.13
Gold Weight: Chief with Attendant

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1991.17.136

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Ice cream cup (Tasse à glace) (1 of 31) (part of a service)
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Date: 1771
Accession Number: 37.20.51
Blouse
Date: ca. 1950
Accession Number: 2009.300.6842
Characters and Caricaturas
William Hogarth (British, London 1697–1764 London)
Date: April 1743
Accession Number: 91.1.55
The Deposition
Date: 1510–20
Accession Number: 17.190.734
Umbo or stud
Date: ca. 9th century B.C.
Accession Number: 61.100.58
Photograph
Irving Penn (American, Plainfield, New Jersey 1917–2009 New York)
Date: ca. 1974
Accession Number: 2005.293.46
Design for a Panel with a Depiction of Boreas Abducting Oreithyia
Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century
Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 80.3.630
The Curtain Clam
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Accession Number: JP1635
Netsuke: probably Illustrating Legend of Urashima Taro.
Tokoku
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 67.55.73
Pectoral with Christ and the Lamb of God and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists
Date: 1000–1050
Accession Number: 17.190.217
Piece
Date: ca. 1750
Accession Number: 20.57.148
Inlay fragment, millefiori
Date: 100 B.C.–A.D. 400
Accession Number: 10.130.2687
Fragment
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 46.37.1nn
[Ursula and Dorothy Bitter]
Walker Evans (American, St. Louis, Missouri 1903–1975 New Haven, Connecticut)
Date: October–November 1937
Accession Number: 1994.254.62
Ensemble
Date: second half 20th century
Accession Number: 2005.319a–r
Oeuvres de Jean Racine
Written by Jean Racine (French, baptized 1639–1699 Paris)
Date: 1801
Accession Number: 58.635.1(2)
Forty-nine miniature limestone vessels from Tomb of Perneb
Date: ca. 2381–2323 B.C.
Accession Number: 14.7.83
Piece
Date: 18th–19th century
Accession Number: 96.14.1555
[Woman]
Rufus Anson (American)
Date: 1850s
Accession Number: 47.50.13
Gold Weight: Chief with Attendant
Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1991.17.136