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Trumpet in B-flat, Conn Musical Instrument Co. American, Brass, silver plate, mother-of-pearl, American
Trumpet in B-flat
Conn Musical Instrument Co.
ca. 1934
Boy Scout Bugle, Conn Musical Instrument Co. American, Brass, American
Boy Scout Bugle
Conn Musical Instrument Co.
ca. 1927–41
Bongo Drums, Pearl Musical Instrument Company (?) Japanese, Wood, metal, paint, Japanese
Bongo Drums
Pearl Musical Instrument Company
20th century
Stone Musical Instrument, Stone, pigment, Mexican
Stone Musical Instrument
Mexican
before 16th century
Peg from Musical Instrument (?)
ca. 1295–1070 B.C.
Suspension Part for a Musical Instrument, Bronze, Indonesia
Suspension Part for a Musical Instrument
Indonesia
10th–11th century(?)
Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan
Young Lady Playing a Musical Instrument
Chōbunsai Eishi
Bongo Drums
Pearl Musical Instrument Company
20th century
Cornet a Piston in B-flat
Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory
1902–4
Suspension Part for a Musical Instrument called "Gender", Bronze, Indonesia
Suspension Part for a Musical Instrument called "Gender"
Indonesia
10th–11th century(?)
Clarinet in B-flat, Charles Joseph Sax Belgian, Ivory, brass, gold-plated silver, Belgian
Clarinet in B-flat
Charles Joseph Sax
1830
Female Figure with Musical Instrument
Xie Zhiliu
20th century
Round Box with Design of Bugaku Dance Hat and Musical Instrument , Yamada Jōkasai (1681–1704) Japanese, Lacquer on wood with gold, mother-of-pearl inlay, and colored lacquer, Japan

Round Box with Design of Bugaku Dance Hat and Musical Instrument

Yamada Jōkasai (1681–1704)
19th century
[Boy Holding Accordion]
Unknown
1850s
Drum and Keiro, A Kind of Musical Instrument Used for the Bugaku Dance, Takashima Chiharu (?) Japanese, Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, Japan
Drum and Keiro, A Kind of Musical Instrument Used for the Bugaku Dance
Takashima Chiharu
19th century
Stucco relief panel, Stucco, Roman
Stucco relief panel
Roman
2nd half of 1st century CE
Over-the-Shoulder Soprano Horn in E-flat, John F. Stratton American, Nickel-silver, American
Over-the-Shoulder Soprano Horn in E-flat
John F. Stratton
ca. 1880
Tsiitsiito (rattle), Hiwi Indians Native American, calabash (Crescentia cujete), wood, curassow feathers (pauxi pauxi), seed and wánali stone, Hiwi
Tsiitsiito (rattle)
Hiwi Indians
late 19th century
Chinese child with musical instrument, Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron decoration (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese child with musical instrument
Japan
late 18th century
Chinese child with musical instrument, Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron decoration (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese child with musical instrument
Japan
late 18th century
Chinese child with musical instrument, Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron decoration (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese child with musical instrument
Japan
late 18th century
Chinese child with musical instrument, Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron decoration (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese child with musical instrument
Japan
late 18th century
Chinese child with musical instrument, Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron decoration (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese child with musical instrument
Japan
late 18th century
Chinese child with musical instrument, Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron decoration (Hirado ware), Japan
Chinese child with musical instrument
Japan
late 18th century
Terracotta bowl fragment, Terracotta, Roman
Terracotta bowl fragment
Roman
350–430 CE
Bala, Wood, gourd, hide, membrane, Malinke
Bala
Malinke
19th century
Shakuhachi (尺八), Bamboo, Japanese
Shakuhachi (尺八)
Japanese
early 20th century (?)
Division Viol, Richard Meares British, Spruce, ebony, maple, British
Division Viol
Richard Meares
ca. 1680
Man seated with a musical instrument, seen from behind, Andrei Franzowitsch Belloli ? Italian, Engraving
Man seated with a musical instrument, seen from behind
Andrei Franzowitsch Belloli
1842–81
Term in the Form of a Woman with Musical Instrument, Jean Mignon French, Etching; first state of two
Term in the Form of a Woman with Musical Instrument
Jean Mignon
1535–55
Flying Celestial (Apsara) with Musical Instrument, Xie Zhiliu Chinese, Unmounted drawing; ink on glassine, China
Flying Celestial (Apsara) with Musical Instrument
Xie Zhiliu
Datable to 1942–43
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell), Cast bronze, Javanese
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell)
Javanese
11th century
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell), Cast bronze, Javanese
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell)
Javanese
11th century
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell), Cast bronze, Javanese
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell)
Javanese
11th century
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell), Bronze, Javanese
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell)
Javanese
11th century
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell), Cast bronze, Javanese
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell)
Javanese
11th century
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell), Cast bronze, Javanese
Gheṇṭa (prayer bell)
Javanese
11th century
Macrophallic Figurine, Faience
Macrophallic Figurine
ca. 332–30 B.C.
Trade card for Broderip & Wilkinson, music sellers and musical instrument makers, Anonymous, British, 18th century British, Engraving
Trade card for Broderip & Wilkinson, music sellers and musical instrument makers
Anonymous, British, 18th century
18th century
Oboe, Jacob Anthony (probably Sr.) American, Boxwood, ivory, brass, American
Oboe
Jacob Anthony
ca. 1785–1800
Time Marker, Wood, Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean)
Time Marker
Melanesian (Massim Region, Papua New Guinean)
late 19th century
Mandolin and Fruit Dish, Georges Braque French, Oil on canvas
Mandolin and Fruit Dish
Georges Braque
Paris, early 1909