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Figure of a Lion, John Bell  American, Earthenware, American
John Bell
1845–55
The Flatiron Building, Samuel Halpert  American, born former Russian Empire, now Poland, Oil on canvas
Samuel Halpert
1919
Folk Violin, Wood, American
American
late 19th century
Emma Van Name, Joshua Johnson  American, Oil on canvasPainting
Joshua Johnson
ca. 1805
John Bell
1845–55
First American art magazine, America Meredith  Cherokee Nation
America Meredith
2017
Quilt, Star of Bethlehem pattern variation, Ellen Morton Littlejohn  American, Silk and cotton, American
Ellen Morton Littlejohn
Margaret Morton Bibb
ca. 1837–50
Sugar Bowl, American Art China Company  American, Porcelain, American
American Art China Company
1891–94
Teapot, American Art China Company  American, Porcelain, American
American Art China Company
1891–94
Creamer, American Art China Company  American, Porcelain, American
American Art China Company
1891–94
Chest, Yellow pine, tulip poplar, American
American
ca. 1780
Art Students, Louis Lang  American, Oil on canvas, American
Louis Lang
ca. 1871
Carved chest, Robert Laurent  American, born France, Black walnut, tulip poplar, plywood, and brass, American
Robert Laurent
1911
Raberi (folk violin), Wood (yellow pine), horse hair, Native American (Rarámuri / Tarahumara)
Native American (Rarámuri / Tarahumara)
late 19th century
"Anniversary" Dulcimer, George Pickow  American, Walnut or poplar body, fir or pine soundboard, metal frets, bone nut and bridge, American
George Pickow
1952
The Negro in American art : an exhibition, University of California Los Angeles
University of California Los Angeles
1967
Vase, Clifton Art Pottery  American, Porcelaneous stoneware, American
Clifton Art Pottery
1906
Vase, Clifton Art Pottery  American, Porcelaneous stoneware, American
Clifton Art Pottery
1906
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, George Caleb Bingham  American, Oil on canvas, American
George Caleb Bingham
1845
Folk Painting, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Rajasthan, Marwar)
India (Rajasthan, Marwar)
1725
Folk Painting, Ink and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Rajasthan, Marwar)
India (Rajasthan, Marwar)
1725
Vase, Maija Grotell  American, born Finland, Stoneware, American
Maija Grotell
ca. 1940–50
Ewer on stand, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1875–80
The Constitution and the Guerriere, Thomas Chambers  American, Oil on canvas, American
Thomas Chambers
ca. 1845
Violin, Philip Henry Holmes  American, Wood, American
Philip Henry Holmes
1885
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1877–84
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1880–89
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1877–84
Bowl, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1877–85
Unknown Makers
19th century
Pilgrim flask, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1878–80
Pitcher, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1880–89
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1877–85
Plaque, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1878–82
Pocket bottle, American Flint Glass Manufactory  American, Blown pattern-molded glass, American
American Flint Glass Manufactory
Henry William Stiegel
1769–74
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
George W. Fenety
ca. 1877–79
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Glazed stoneware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
ca. 1884–89
Vase, Chelsea Keramic Art Works  American, Earthenware, American
Chelsea Keramic Art Works
Hugh C. Robertson
ca. 1879–89
Towel or drying rack, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)  American, White pine, American
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
ca. 1830