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Statuette of a female, Ceramic, Iran
Iran
ca. early 1st millennium BCE
The Emperor's Carpet, Silk (warp and weft), wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile
second half 16th century
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Painting attributed to Sultan Muhammad
ca. 1525
"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio 434v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Painting attributed to Qasim ibn 'Ali
ca. 1530
Strand of Beads, Carnelian
9th–12th century
Animal-Spouted Pitcher, Earthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware)
9th–10th century
Mihrab (Prayer Niche), Mosaic of polychrome-glazed cut tiles on stonepaste body; set into mortar
dated 755 AH/1354–55 CE
Dado Panel, Plaster; cast
20th century
Ewer, Brass; raised, repoussé, inlaid with silver and a black compound
ca. 1180–1210
Kamānche, Wood, metal, bone, gut, Iranian (Persian)
Iranian (Persian)
ca. 1880
Tombak, Various woods, bone, brass, skin, Iranian (Persian)
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th century
Jewelry Elements, Gold sheet; worked, chased, and set  with turquoise, gray chalcedony, and glass
late 14th–16th century
Lantern for a Lamp, Earthenware; carved decoration, unglazed
9th–10th century
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, gold, and watercolor on paper
dated 531 AH/1137 CE
Incense Burner of Amir Saif al-Dunya wa’l-Din ibn Muhammad al-Mawardi, Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali, Bronze; cast, engraved, chased, pierced
Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali
dated 577 AH/1181–82 CE
Armlet, Gold; filigree and granulation
first half 11th century
Calligraphic Plaque, Steel; forged and pierced
probably late 17th century
Standing man, Calcareous sandstone, Parthian
Parthian
ca. 2nd century CE
Plaque with horned lion-griffins, Gold, Achaemenid
Achaemenid
ca. 6th–4th century BCE
Vessel with six animal friezes, Bronze, Iran
Iran
ca. 10th–8th century BCE
Sword and scabbard, Blade: iron; scabbard and hilt: gold over wood, garnets, glass-paste; guard: gilt-bronze, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE
Spout in the form of a man's head, Ceramic, glaze, Parthian
Parthian
ca. 1st–2nd century CE
Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, Silver, Proto-Elamite
Proto-Elamite
ca. 3100–2900 BCE
Spouted jar, Ceramic, Iran
Iran
ca. 9th century BCE