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Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>), Bamen Tomotsugu  Japanese, Iron, lacquer, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, silk, horse hair, ivory, Japanese, Toyohara, Echizen province
Armorer Helmet signed by Bamen Tomotsugu
18th century
Group of four vases, Electrum, gilded silver, silver, Northwest Anatolian
Northwest Anatolian
ca. 2300–2000 BCE
Sword Guard (Tsuba), Ishiguro Masayoshi  Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, Japanese
Fittings maker Inscribed by Ishiguro Masayoshi
19th century
Beaker with birds on the rim, Electrum, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
Blade and Mounting for a Sword (Katana), Naotane Taikei  Japanese, Steel, wood, lacquer, rayskin (samé), silk, iron, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold, silver, Japanese
Swordsmith Blade inscribed by Naotane Taikei
Decorator Engraving on blade attributed to Honjō Yoshitane
Fittings maker Sword guard (tsuba) inscribed by Yukinaka
blade, dated 1839; mounting, 19th century
Smallsword Hilt and Blade, Steel, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, hilt, Japanese, possibly Dejima; blade, European
hilt, Japanese, possibly Dejima; blade, European
ca. 1730
Smallsword with Scabbard, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, steel, wood, leather, textile, Japanese, possibly Dejima, for the Western market
Japanese, possibly Dejima, for the Western market
ca. 1730
Helmet in the Shape of an Eggplant, Saotome Ietada  Japanese, Iron, lacquer, copper, gold, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silk, Japanese
Armorer Inscribed by Saotome Ietada
17th century
Sword Guard (Tsuba), Kanō Natsuo  Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, Japanese
Fittings maker Kanō Natsuo
19th century
鮫皮研出鞘大小拵 Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (<i>Wakizashi</i>), Nobukuni  Japanese, Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), thread, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, Japanese
Multiple artists/makers
blade, late 14th–early 15th century; mounting, 19th century
Sword Guard (Tsuba), Hirata School  Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, enameled cloisonné (shippō), copper, Japanese
Attributed to the Hirata School
ca. 1615–1868
Set of Sword Fittings (Mitokoromono), Gotō Sōjō  Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, Japanese
Fittings maker Gotō Sōjō
late 15th–early 16th century
Electrum vase with lid, Electrum, Anatolian
Anatolian
ca. 2300–2000 BCE
Mustard Pot, Tiffany & Co.  American, Silver, copper, gold, patinated copper-gold alloy, patinated copper-platinum-iron alloy, and niello, American
Tiffany & Co.
ca. 1879
Sword Guard (Tsuba), Gotō Mitsuakira  Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, silver, copper, Japanese
Fittings maker Inscribed by Gotō Mitsuakira
19th century
Sword Guard (Tsuba), Omori Hidenaga  Japanese, Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold, copper, silver, Japanese
Omori Hidenaga
18th century
Blade and Mounting for a Short Sword (Wakizashi), Yokoyama Kōzukedaijō Sukesada  Japanese, Steel, wood, lacquer, ray skin (samé), thread, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper, gold, copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), iron, Japanese
Swordsmith Blade inscribed by Yokoyama Kōzukedaijō Sukesada
Fittings maker Fittings inscribed by 乙柳軒政信 Otsuryūken Masanobu
blade, late 17th century; mounting, 19th century
Armor (<i>Gusoku</i>) with Box, Neo Masanobu 根尾正信  Japanese, Iron, leather, lacquer, textile, silver, gold, brass, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), feather, wood, glass, boar bristle, Japanese
Armorer Helmet bowl by Neo Masanobu 根尾正信
19th century; helmet bowl, early 18th century
Finger Ring with Inscription, electrum (?) /gold, Frankish
Frankish
late 6th–early 7th century
Nifato‑fato (neck ornament), Ono Niha artist, Gold alloy, Ono Niha people
Ono Niha artist
late 19th–early 20th century
Ear ornaments, Ono Niha artist, Gold alloy, Ono Niha people
Ono Niha artist
Late 19th–early 20th century
Bird Pendant, Gold alloy, Tairona
Tairona
10th–16th century
Double Insect Pendant, Gold or gold alloy, Early Quimbaya
Early Quimbaya
300 BCE–700 CE
Situla with floral decoration, Electrum
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel, Glazed steatite, electrum
ca. 1504–1425 B.C.
Inscribed Rectangular Plaque, Electrum
ca. 1153–1147 B.C.
Sa Amulet, Silver, electrum
ca. 2051–1981 B.C.
Uraeus, Gold, electrum
ca. 945–712 BCE
Mandolin, Antonius Vinaccia  Italian, Naples, Spruce, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, gold alloy, ivory, various other materials, Italian
Antonius Vinaccia
1781
Scarab Set in a Ring Bezel, Glazed steatite, electrum
ca. 1635–1458 B.C.