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The Bodhisattva Jizō, Intan  Japanese, Japanese cypress wood (hinoki) with polychrome pigments, gold paint (kindei), cut gold leaf (kirikane), and rock-crystal eyes, Japan
Intan
1291
Damascus Room, Wood (poplar) with gesso relief, gold and tin leaf, glazes and paint; wood (cypress, poplar, and mulberry), mother-of-pearl, marble and other stones, stucco with glass, plaster ceramic tiles, iron, brass
dated 1119 AH/1707 CE
Grand Piano, Bartolomeo Cristofori  Italian, Cypress, boxwood, paint, leather, fir, Italian (Florence)
Bartolomeo Cristofori
1720
Cittern, Joachim Tielke  German, Cypress, ivory, ebony, parchment, brass, German
Joachim Tielke
ca. 1685
Fudō Myōō, the Immovable Wisdom King (Achala Vidyaraja), Kaikei  Japanese, Japanese cypress with lacquer, color, gold, cut gold leaf (kirikane), and inlaid crystal eyes, Japan
Kaikei
early 13th century
Easy Chair, Mahogany, yellow poplar, red bay or avocado, bald cypress, American
American
1760–90
Panel, Carved, stamped and punched cypress with ink drawing, Northern Italian
Northern Italian
second half 15th century
Hatnefer's Chair, Boxwood, cypress, ebony, linen cord
ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Folding Harpsichord, Cypress, iron, and various materials, Italian
Italian
mid-18th century
Jewelry box, Cypress, boxwood
ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Basket and toilet articles, Halfa grass and linen cord; travertine (Egyptian alabaster); linen, linen cord, ebony; boxwood and cypress
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Carved Door Panel, Cypress; carved, traces of paint
late 15th century
Sofa, John Scott Bradstreet and Company  American, Cypress and chestnut, American
John Scott Bradstreet and Company
1903–5
Male and Female Shinto Deities, Japanese cypress with traces of color, Japan
Japan
10th century
Flying Apsaras (Hiten), Japanese cypress with lacquer and gold, Japan
Japan
late 11th to early 12th century
Jizō, Bodhisattva of the Earth Store (Kshitigarbha), Kaikei  Japanese, Lacquered Japanese cypress, color, gold, cut gold, and inlaid crystal, Japan
Kaikei
ca. 1202
Guardian Lion-Dogs, Japanese cypress with lacquer, gold leaf, and color, Japan
Japan
mid-13th century
One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto) and Invocation

, Japanese cypress (hinoki), Cleyera ochnacea (sakaki), and ink on paper, Japan
Japan
ca. 764–70
Chūjō Noh Mask, Genkyu Michinaga  Japanese, Cypress wood with white, black, and red pigments, Japan
Genkyu Michinaga
18th century
Ko-omote Noh Mask, Cypress wood with white, black, and red pigments, Japan
Japan
18th century
Hiten, Cypress, Japan
Japan
10th century
One of the “One Million Pagodas” (Hyakumanto) 

, Japanese cypress (hinoki), Cleyera ochnacea (sakaki), and ink on paper, Japan
Japan
ca. 764–70
Marriage chest (cassone), Cypress, Italian, Lombardy
Italian, Lombardy
16th century
Polygonal Virginal converted to a Tangent Piano, Franciscus Bonafinis  Italian, Cypress, ebony, ivory, various materials, Italian
Franciscus Bonafinis
1585 or 1587; converted in 1717
Flamenco Guitar, Santos Hernández  Spanish, Spruce, cypress, cedar, rosewood, nickel silver, bone, Spanish
Santos Hernández
1924
Harpsichord, Girolamo Zenti  Italian, Cypress, boxwood, ebony, brass, leather, Italian
Girolamo Zenti
1666
Wagon (和琴), Mizutani Kakumu (professional name: Fujiwara Mitsukazu or Kowa)  Japanese, Hinoki  (Japanese cypress), silk, cotton, metal, Japanese
Mizutani Kakumu (professional name: Fujiwara Mitsukazu or Kowa)
1804
Guitar, Benito Sanchez de Aguilera  Spanish, Spruce or fir top, cypress back and ribs, mahogany neck, rosewood fingerboard and frets, ebony nut, gut strings, Spanish
Benito Sanchez de Aguilera
1797
The Bodhisattva Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Cypress wood; single-block construction (ichiboku-zukuri), Japan
Japan
mid-11th century
Japanese
19th century
Alessandro Trasuntino
1531