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Untitled Book of Erotica (Shunga) 春画, Utagawa Toyokuni I 歌川豊国一世 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Untitled Book of Erotica (Shunga) 春画
Utagawa Toyokuni I 歌川豊国一世
1798

First Leaf of the Shunga; The Delightful Love Adventures of Maneyemon, Suzuki Harunobu Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — First Leaf of the Shunga; The Delightful Love Adventures of Maneyemon
Suzuki Harunobu
ca. 1769

Volume 3 of Unknown Erotic (Shunga) Set (Tōsei komonchō), Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川國芳 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Volume 3 of Unknown Erotic (Shunga) Set (Tōsei komonchō)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川國芳
after 1859

Buddha, Copper alloy with gilding, Sri Lanka, Kandy district — Buddha
Sri Lanka, Kandy district
18th century

Courtesan with a Young Man (Wakashu) beside a Screen, Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink and hand-applied color on paper; horizontal ōban, Japan — Courtesan with a Young Man (Wakashu) beside a Screen
Hishikawa Moronobu
ca. 1679–84

Oriental Masterprint – 25, from the series Oriental Masterprints, Roger Shimomura American, Color screen print on wove paper, Japan — Oriental Masterprint – 25, from the series Oriental Masterprints
Roger Shimomura
1975

Two Women with a Baby who is Playing on the Floor, Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Two Women with a Baby who is Playing on the Floor
Kitagawa Utamaro
ca. 1793

Jewelry Elements, Gold sheet; worked, chased, and set with turquoise, gray chalcedony, and glass — Jewelry Elements
late 14th–16th century

Lion Cub, Quartzite — Lion Cub
ca. 3100–2900 BCE

Haniwa House of the Period, Earthenware, Japan — Haniwa House of the Period
Japan
3rd–7th century

Finial in the Form of a Parrot, Brass — Finial in the Form of a Parrot
17th–18th century

Statue of the God Ptah, Bronze, gold leaf, glass — Statue of the God Ptah
ca. 1070–712 BCE

Statuette of Isis with the infant Horus, Faience — Statuette of Isis with the infant Horus
332–30 BCE

Marble statue of a lion, Marble, Parian 2, Greek — Marble statue of a lion
Greek
ca. 400–390 BCE

Two Lovers, Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Two Lovers
Hishikawa Moronobu
ca. 1675–80

Lady of the period of Henry III, Wax, French — Lady of the period of Henry III
French
19th century

Heian Period Courtier on a Moonlit Beach, Kobayashi Kiyochika Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Heian Period Courtier on a Moonlit Beach
Kobayashi Kiyochika
19th century

“Whistler” period frame

American

ca. 1880–90

Bronze statue of Eros sleeping, Bronze, Greek — Bronze statue of Eros sleeping
Greek
3rd–2nd century BCE

Middle Kingdom statuette, reinscribed for Harsiese High Priest of Memphis in the Third Intermediate Period, Greywacke — Middle Kingdom statuette, reinscribed for Harsiese High Priest of Memphis in the Third Intermediate Period
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.; reused dates to about 8th Century B.C.

Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara, Gilt copper alloy, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley) — Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara
Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)
10th–11th century

Votive Figure, Copper alloy, Hallstatt Period — Votive Figure
Hallstatt Period
7th century BCE

Pin with the Head and Torso of a Figure, Copper alloy, Hallstatt Period — Pin with the Head and Torso of a Figure
Hallstatt Period
7th century BCE

Koto (箏), Various woods, ivory, metal, nylon, tortoiseshell, abalone, lacquerwork, Japanese — Koto (箏)
Japanese
20th century

"Hassam-style" period frame

Royal Art Framing Company, Inc.

ca. 1920

Crescent-Shaped Pendant with Confronted Birds, Gold, cloisonné enamel, turquoise; filigree — Crescent-Shaped Pendant with Confronted Birds
11th century

Animal-Spouted Pitcher, Earthenware; polychrome decoration under transparent glaze (buff ware) — Animal-Spouted Pitcher
9th–10th century

Watch, Jacques Goullons French, Case and dial of enameled gold; hand of steel; movement of brass, partly gilded, and steel — Watch
Jacques Goullons
ca. 1645–48

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse, Ivory, garnet, paint — Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.

Three Beauties of the Kwansei Period, Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Three Beauties of the Kwansei Period
Kitagawa Utamaro
ca. 1791

Scarab seal ring with Hyksos-period an-ra inscription, Steatite, cream colored, bronze (?) — Scarab seal ring with Hyksos-period an-ra inscription
ca. 1700–1560 BCE

Marble female figure, Bastis Master, Marble, Cycladic — Marble female figure
Bastis Master
2600–2400 BCE

Bowl with Eagle, Muslim Ibn al-Dahhan Egyptian, Earthenware; luster-painted on opaque white glaze — Bowl with Eagle
Muslim Ibn al-Dahhan
ca. 1000

Terracotta krater, Hirschfeld Workshop, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta krater
Hirschfeld Workshop
ca. 750–735 BCE

"Antonius" Violin, Antonio Stradivari Italian, Maple, spruce, ebony, Italian (Cremona) — "Antonius" Violin
Antonio Stradivari
1711

Pair of Earrings, Gold, silver — Pair of Earrings
30 B.C.–A.D. 364

The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha, Argillite, Bangladesh or India (Bengal) — The Goddess Durga Slaying the Demon Buffalo Mahisha
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century

Terracotta statuette of a woman, Terracotta, Greek, perhaps from Asia Minor — Terracotta statuette of a woman
Greek, perhaps from Asia Minor
2nd century BCE

Guanyin, Meissen Manufactory German, Red stoneware with gilding, German, Meissen — Guanyin
Meissen Manufactory
Böttger Period
1710–13

Amulet probably depicting a benu bird, Glass — Amulet probably depicting a benu bird
400–30 BC