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Kettle Drums, Franz Peter Bundsen  Hanoverian (German), Silver, iron, calfskin, textiles, gilding,, Hanoverian (German)
Franz Peter Bundsen
1780
Pipe Organ, Thomas Appleton  American, Mahogany veneer, rosewood veneer, pine, gilt, ivory, ebony, maple, walnut, chestnut, metal, American
Thomas Appleton
1830
Madame de Wailly, née Adélaïde-Flore Belleville (1765–1838), Augustin Pajou  French, Bust: marble; base: grey marble, French, Paris
Augustin Pajou
1789
Pair of  Figures, Ceramic, Nayarit
Nayarit
200 BCE–200 CE
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794) and Marie Anne Lavoisier (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758–1836), Jacques Louis David  French, Oil on canvas
Jacques Louis David
1788
A Hunting Scene, Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio)  Italian, Tempera and oil transferred to Masonite
Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio)
ca. 1494–1500
The Harvesters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder  Netherlandish, Oil on wood
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
1565
The Trojan Women Setting Fire to Their Fleet, Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)  French, Oil on canvas
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)
ca. 1643
The Penitence of Saint Jerome, Joachim Patinir  Netherlandish, Oil on wood
Joachim Patinir
ca. 1515
Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun, Nicolas Poussin  French, Oil on canvas
Nicolas Poussin
1658
The Abduction of the Sabine Women, Nicolas Poussin  French, Oil on canvas
Nicolas Poussin
probably 1633–34
Allegory of the Planets and Continents, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo  Italian, Oil on canvas
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1752
Koto (箏), Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan  Japanese, Various woods, ivory and tortoiseshell inlays, gold and silver inlays, metalwork, cloth, laquer, paper,, Japanese
Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan
Gotō Yūjō
early 17th century
Walking-Stick Flute/Oboe, Georg Henrich Scherer  German, Narwhal (narwhahl) tusk, ivory, gilt brass, German
Georg Henrich Scherer
ca. 1750–57
Hardanger Fiddle, Wood, mother-of-pearl, ebony, bone, Norwegian
Norwegian
1786
Damaru, Skull, cloth, wax, Tibetan
Tibetan
19th century
Sō Sām Sāi, Coconut, skin, ivory, mother-of-pearl, Thai
Thai
19th century
Soprano Recorder in B, Thomas Coenraet Boekhout  Dutch, Ebony, ivory, Dutch
Thomas Coenraet Boekhout
ca. 1700
Ceramic Horn, Glazed pottery, French
French
late 18th or early 19th century
Grand Piano, Bartolomeo Cristofori  Italian, Cypress, boxwood, paint, leather, fir, Italian (Florence)
Bartolomeo Cristofori
1720
O-daiko, Kodenji Hayashi  Japanese, Wood, metal, cloisonné, hide, silk, padding, Japanese
Kodenji Hayashi
ca. 1873
Mi-gyaung, Wood, gold leaf, Burmese
Burmese
late 19th century
"Antonius" Violin, Antonio Stradivari  Italian, Maple, spruce, ebony, Italian (Cremona)
Antonio Stradivari
1711
"Gould" Violin, Antonio Stradivari  Italian, Maple, spruce, ebony, Italian (Cremona)
Antonio Stradivari
1693
Kora, Mamadou Kouyaté (d. 1991)  (bridge by Djimo Kouyaté)  Mandinka people, Gourd, goat skin, antelope-hide, ebony, metal, wood, Mandinka people, Senegambia
Mamadou Kouyaté (d. 1991) (bridge by Djimo Kouyaté)
ca. 1960
Bondjo, Ivory, wood, polychrome, Ekonda people (Konda)
Ekonda people (Konda)
ca. 1915
Alto Recorder in F, Johann Benedikt Gahn  German, Ivory, German
Johann Benedikt Gahn
ca. 1700
Ennanga, Ganda, Wood, vegetal fiber, snake skin, hide, Ganda people
Ganda
19th century
Natural Trumpet in D, Andreas Naeplaesnigg  German, Brass, colored rock, German
Andreas Naeplaesnigg
1790
Saùng-Gauk, Wood, deerskin, paint, cotton cord, metal, glass, Burmese
Burmese
19th century
Sesando, Bamboo, teak wood, palm (Borassus flabellifera), wire, Javanese (Timorese)
Javanese (Timorese)
late 19th century
Rectangular Octave Virginal, Ebony, beech, brass, leather, paper, parchment, ivory, German
German
ca. 1600
Harpsichord, Michele Todini , designer Italian, Wood, gilt, ebony, ivory, parchment, Italian (Roman)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1670
Virginal, Wood, parchment, ivory, paint, Italian
Italian
1540
Guitar, Matteo Sellas  German, active Italy, Spruce, bone, parchment, snakewood, ivory, Italian
Matteo Sellas
ca. 1630–50
Violin, Joachim Tielke  German, Spruce, maple, German
Joachim Tielke
ca. 1685
Accordion, Alexandre Pere & Fils, Wood, metal, mastic, brass, tortoiseshell, gilt brass, mother-of-pearl, silver foil, French
Alexandre Pere & Fils
1850–55
Kamānche, Wood, metal, bone, gut, Iranian (Persian)
Iranian (Persian)
ca. 1880
ex "Kurtz" Violin, Andrea Amati  Italian, Spruce, maple, ebony, paint, gilding, Italian (Cremona)
Andrea Amati
ca. 1560
Goqing, Wood, metal, stone, Chinese
Chinese
19th century