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Basin, Master Potter A, Tin-glazed earthenware, Mexican
Master Potter A
ca. 1650
Armorial dish: Supper at the House of Simon the Pharisee, Maestro Giorgio Andreoli  Italian, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware)
workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
1528
Aquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis, Bronze; Quaternary copper alloy (approx. 72% copper, approx. 17% zinc,<br/>approx. 6% lead, approx. 3% tin)., South Netherlandish
South Netherlandish
late 14th or early 15th century
Nkisi (power figure), Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, pigment, resin, iron, brass, tin, cloth, plant fiber cord, beads, cowrie shells, bone or ivory, arrows, leather, seeds, animal horn, Kongo peoples
Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century
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
History Refused to Die, Thornton Dial  American, Okra stalks and roots, clothing, collaged drawings, tin, wire, steel, Masonite, steel chain, enamel, and spray paint
Thornton Dial
2004
Whistle, Wood, grass, hide, tin, porcupine quill, Native American (Sioux)
Native American (Sioux)
19th century
Necklace, Schiaparelli  French, plastic (cellulose acetate), metal (tin), French
Design House Schiaparelli
Designer Elsa Schiaparelli
Manufacturer Jean Clément
fall/winter 1938–39
Posset pot, Lambeth Factories, Tin-enameled earthenware, British
Lambeth Factories
ca. 1687
Candlestick, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)  American, Tin, American, Shaker
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
1820–60
Jar, Tin-glazed earthenware, Mexican
Mexican
ca. 1840
Jar, Tin-glazed earthenware, Mexican
Mexican
ca. 1840
Jug, Lambeth Factories, Tin-enameled earthenware, British
Lambeth Factories
ca. 1647
Cup, Tin-glazed earthenware, Mexican
Mexican
ca. 1840
Mug, Lambeth Factories, Tin-enameled earthenware, British
Lambeth Factories
1680–1700
Right Leg Defense (Greave), Steel, iron, silver, gold, tin, leather, Turkish, Istanbul (?)
Turkish, Istanbul (?)
late 15th–early 16th century
Left Leg Defense (Greave), Steel, iron, silver, gold, tin, leather, Turkish, Istanbul (?)
Turkish, Istanbul (?)
late 15th–early 16th century
Plate, Tin-glazed earthenware, Mexican
Mexican
ca. 1760
Dish, Tin-glazed earthenware, Dutch
Dutch
1704
Sack bottle, Lambeth Factories, Tin-enameled earthenware, British
Lambeth Factories
ca. 1644
Double-gourd Bottle, Tin-glazed earthenware, Mexican
Mexican
ca. 1800
Parpanggalahan (powder horn), Toba Batak artist, Water buffalo horn, wood, lead and tin pins, Toba Batak
Toba Batak artist
19th–early 20th century
Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya, Copper alloy with tin, Northeastern Thailand
Northeastern Thailand
first quarter of the 8th century
Polestar Deity Kui Xing, Leaded tin brass; lost-wax cast, China
China
16th–17th century
Pair of Leg Defenses (Greaves), Steel, iron, silver, gold, tin, leather, Turkish, Istanbul (?)
Turkish, Istanbul (?)
late 15th–early 16th century
Lantern, M'Cord & Shiner, Blown and engraved glass, tin, American
M'Cord & Shiner
Decorator Engraved by Joseph Shiner
1825–31
Curb Bit, Iron, tin, gold, silver, copper alloy, Italian, Mantua or Milan
Italian, Mantua or Milan
ca. 1550
Buckle Shank, Copper alloy, tin, Visigothic
Visigothic
7th century
Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua, Kongo artist, Brass, wood, lead-tin alloy sheet, plant fiber cord, Kongo
Kongo artist
16th–18th century (pendant figure); 19th century (cross)
Serpon En Metallo, Leopoldo Franciolini  Italian, metal (lead-tin alloy?), Italian
Attributed to Leopoldo Franciolini
19th century
Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, Bronze; binary copper alloy (approx. 88% copper, approx. 8% tin) hollow cast,<br/>chased, engraved, and gilded., North German, Lubeck (?)
North German, Lubeck (?)
ca. 1230 or early nineteenth century
Thon, Wood, tin, skin, Thai
Thai
late 19th century
High-Tin Bronze Bowl, Abu Nasr al-Naqqash, High-tin bronze; cast, chased, punched, engraved
Abu Nasr al-Naqqash
11th century