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Square Bottle with Abstract Design, Kawai Kanjiro Japanese, Stoneware with colored glaze and trailed slip, Japan — Square Bottle with Abstract Design
Kawai Kanjiro
mid-20th century

Vertical and Diagonal Planes, František Kupka Czech, Oil on canvas — Vertical and Diagonal Planes
František Kupka
ca. 1913–14

The Monongahela River Valley, Pennsylvania, John Kane American, Scottish, Oil on canvas, American — The Monongahela River Valley, Pennsylvania
John Kane
1931

Chest, Yellow pine, tulip poplar, American — Chest
American
ca. 1780

Hunt Scene, Three Wolves Attacking a Horse, Wilhelm Hunt Diederich American, born Hungary, Wrought iron — Hunt Scene, Three Wolves Attacking a Horse
Designer Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
ca. 1920

Towel or drying rack, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”) American, White pine, American — Towel or drying rack
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
ca. 1830

Wedding shirt, cotton, Spanish — Wedding shirt
Spanish
1830–70

Poet Turning Into Heech, Parviz Tanavoli Iranian-Canadian, Bronze — Poet Turning Into Heech
Parviz Tanavoli
2007

Figure of a Lion, John Bell American, Earthenware, American — Figure of a Lion
Probably John Bell
1845–55

Bed curtain border, Lacis, drawnwork, bobbin lace, linen, Russian — Bed curtain border
Russian
fourth quarter 19th century

Child's Chair, Charles Eames American, Molded plywood — Child's Chair
Designer Charles Eames
Designer Ray Eames
Manufacturer Evans Products Company
ca. 1940

Clouds, large plate with trailed glaze, Shimaoka Tatsuzō Japanese, Stoneware with slip inlay and trailed glaze design, Japan — Clouds, large plate with trailed glaze
Shimaoka Tatsuzō
1991

Imaginary Landscape, Monogrammist AM German, Brush and black ink and gray washes heightened with white gouache on reddish prepared paper, German — Imaginary Landscape
Monogrammist AM
ca. 1600

Towel border, Linen, cotton, Russian — Towel border
Russian
early 19th century

Towel border, Linen, cotton, Russian — Towel border
Russian
early 19th century

Jar with Thistle, Kondō Yūzō Japanese, Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Japan — Jar with Thistle
Kondō Yūzō
ca. 1950

Listening to the Waves (Chōtō), Sakiyama Takayuki Japanese, Stoneware with sand glaze, Japan — Listening to the Waves (Chōtō)
Sakiyama Takayuki
2004

Mount Katahdin, Autumn, No. 2, Marsden Hartley American, Oil on canvas — Mount Katahdin, Autumn, No. 2
Marsden Hartley
1939–40

Four of the Twelve Heavenly Generals, Mori Yoshitoshi Japanese, 1898–1992, Stencil print (kappazuri); ink on paper laminated with persimmon tannin, Japan — Four of the Twelve Heavenly Generals
Mori Yoshitoshi
1963

Mariner's Compass Quilt, Barbara Ann Miller American, Cotton and linen, American — Mariner's Compass Quilt
Barbara Ann Miller
1847

Headscarf, silk, metal, Russian — Headscarf
Russian
first quarter 19th century

Hair accessory, cotton, metal, glass, Russian — Hair accessory
Russian
1830–80

Cuffs, silk, metal, pearls, glass, mother-of-pearl, semi-precious stones, Russian — Cuffs
Russian
fourth quarter 18th century

Hair accessory, silk, cotton, mother-of-pearl, metal glass, Russian — Hair accessory
Russian
19th century

Ornament, silk, cotton, metal, pearls, glass, mother-of-pearl, Russian — Ornament
Russian
19th century

Hair accessory, silk, metal, pearls, semi-precious stones, Russian — Hair accessory
Russian
1790–1810

Hair accessory, silk, mother-of-pearl, pearls, metallic, glass, semi-precious stones, Russian — Hair accessory
Russian
1830–80

Hair accessory, silk, metal, glass, semi-precious stones, pearls, Russian — Hair accessory
Russian
1830–80

Hair accessory, metal, cotton, mother-of-pearl, semi-precious stones, silk, Russian — Hair accessory
Russian
1830–80

Bed curtain border, Linen, silk, Russian — Bed curtain border
Russian
early 19th century

Chalice veil, Metal, silk, Russian — Chalice veil
Russian
16th century

Paten cover, Silk, metal, cotton, Russian — Paten cover
Russian
16th century

Paten cover, Silk, metal, Russian — Paten cover
Russian
16th century

Vestment, Silk, metal, Russian — Vestment
Russian
1775–1825

Headdress, silk, metal, linen, Russian — Headdress
Russian
1830–80

Headscarf, silk, metal, Russian — Headscarf
Russian
1814

Headscarf, silk, metal, Russian — Headscarf
Russian
1800–1815

Fragment of a shirt, Silk, linen, metal, Ukrainian — Fragment of a shirt
Ukrainian
fourth quarter 18th century

Fragment of a shirt, Cotton, silk, linen, Ukrainian — Fragment of a shirt
Ukrainian
fourth quarter 18th century

Fragment of a shirt, Linen, silk, metal, Ukrainian — Fragment of a shirt
Ukrainian
fourth quarter 18th century

Fragment of a shirt, Linen, metal, silk, Ukrainian — Fragment of a shirt
Ukrainian
fourth quarter 18th century

Handkerchief, linen, Russian — Handkerchief
Russian
1860–80

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