title: The actor Onoe Kikugoro III as Nagoya Sanza in the play "Sato no Haru Meibutsu Amigasa," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the first month, 1827


title: Night scence aboard a pleasure boat

creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban diptych, surimono

country: Japan

subjects:
Print
Japan
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Asian art

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.

credit_line: Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus


title: Ladies Playing Instruments

creator: Utagawa Kuniyasu

date: early 19th century

medium: Color woodblock print; long surimono

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Print
Asian art


title: Two women by a tea house in Takanawa


title: Huang Shigong (Kosekiho) and Zhang Liang (Choryo), from "A Set of Two on the States of Han and Chu (Kanso niban no uchi)"

creator: Attributed to Yanagawa Shigenobu II


title: Women holding fan in her mouth

date: c. early 1830s

medium: Color woodblock print; right sheet of shikishiban triptych, surimono

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Two Children Flying Kite and a Woman

creator: Yanagawa Shigenobu


title: Snow: Onoe Kikugoro III, from "A Set of Three (Sanbantsuzuki)"

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban surimono


title: Landscape and Oharame (a woman from Ohara), from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

creator: Ryuryukyo Shinsai

medium: Color woodblock print; sheet from shikishiban hexaptych, surimono

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Landscapes
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Plum blossoms and poet, from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Butterfly and Flowers

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Butterflies & moths
Flowers
Print
Asian art


title: Scenting a kimono with incense

creator: Yanagawa Shigenobu I

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono


title: Summer Robes (Natsugoromo), from the series "A Comparison of Incense (Takimono awase)"

creator: Yanagawa Shigenobu II


title: Court lady admiring plum blossoms

date: late 1820s


title: Bird cage and flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Birds
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Target, Bow and Arrows


title: Two Ladies Awaiting for Spring

date: early 19th century (possibly 1803 or 1815)


title: Empress Komyo (Komyoko), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"


title: Ladies Drinking Tea

date: date unknown


title: Literati Painting the Plum Flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Print
Asian art


title: At the Beach of Shichirigahama


title: Nihonbashi


title: Passage 191 (Hyaku kyujuichi dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)"

creator: Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)


title: The Wedded Rocks (Meoto Iwa) by Futamigaura


title: Passage 237 (Nihyaku sanjunana dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)"


title: Primroses


title: Episode 11 (Juichi dan), from the series "Tales of Ise for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Ise Monogatari)"


title: The Seven Herbs (Nanakusa), with Scissors and Teacup

creator: Teisai Hokuba

date: 19th century


title: Passage 158 (Hyaku gojuhachi dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)"


title: Various Spring Flowers, from the series "Springtime Plants and Trees for the Kasumi Poetry Circle of the Yomo Group (Yomogawa Kasumi-ren haru no kusaki no uchi)"

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban sheet from an album, surimono

subjects:
Botany
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Trees
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Peacock, Pine Tree, and Peonies, from the series "A Set of Three Petals (San hira no uchi)"

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Trees
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Courtesan Dreaming of Procession


title: Yellow Roses (Yae yamabuki) and Creeping Saxifrages (Yukinoshita), from the series "Collection of Plants for the Kasumi Poetry Circle (Kasumi-ren somoku awase)"

subjects:
Botany
Woodblock print
Japan
Roses
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Visitors to Enoshima, from the album "Mountains of the Four Quarters (Yomo no yama)"

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono, page from an album


title: Writing Implements and Seals

medium: Color woodblock print; horizontal chuban, surimono


title: Yamauba Watching Kintaro Wrestle a Boar

date: late 18th/early 19th century


title: No. 3: Kato Kiyomasa, from the series "Three Tales of Valor (Buyu sanban tsuzuki)"

creator: Katsukawa Shuntei


title: Otchime, the Daughter of the God of the Sea, with a Dragon on a Rock

date: about 1800


title: A Court Lady as Daikoku, from the series "Seven Women as the Gods of Good Fortune for the Hanagasa Poetry Club (Hanagasaren shichifukujin)"


title: A Woman as Ebisu, from the series "Seven Women as the Gods of Good Fortune for the Hanagasa Poetry Club (Hanagasaren shichifukujin)"


title: Watanabe no Tsuna receiving the sign post for Rashomon Gate from Minamoto no Yorimitsu

creator: Katsukawa Shun'ei


title: Chohi (Zhang Fei) on Black Horse

medium: Color woodblock print


title: The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan-nen tsuzuki Jihinari kichirei Asahina)

creator: Utagawa Toyohiro

medium: Color woodblock print; horizontal nagaban, surimono


title: Court Ladies on a Balcony Watching a Woman and a Girl Chasing a Man in the Yard under Blossoming Cherry Trees

date: late 1790s


title: Young woman holding poem slip


title: Reading and Playing Shamisen in Winter

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国

date: late 18th to early 19th century


title: Gazing at Mt. Fuji on the Horse


title: Octopus and Shell

creator: Attributed to Utagawa Kuniyoshi

date: about 1820s

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Shells & molluscs
Print
Asian art


title: The Daughter of Tomoyasu (Tomoyasu no musume), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"


title: New Year's Surimono

date: late 18th century to early 19th century


title: Looking at the Fuji Mountain on the Route (Dochu fuji o nozomu)


title: Rural Scene in Early Summer: Peasants Transplanting Rice and a Man Washing a Horse


title: Liu Haichan (Gamma), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keisei mitate ressenden, nanaban no uchi)"

creator: Yashima Gakutei


title: Matsushima: Shunzei, No. 1 from "Three Famous Scenes (Sankei no uchi: Sono ichi)"

creator: Totoya Hokkei

medium: Color woodblock print; right sheet of shikishiban triptych (left: 1954.589, center: 1954.590), surimono


title: Yushima, from the series "A Comparison of Famous Things in the Eastern Capital (Toto meibutsu awase)"

creator: Hotei Gosei


title: Dongfang Shuo (Tohosaku), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keisei mitate ressenden, nanaban no uchi)"


title: Willow Bridge (Yanagibashi), from the series "A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)"


title: Courtesan and Attendant


title: A Lady Visiting a Shrine Followed by a Boy with Kite

date: early 19th century (possibly 1822 or 1834)


title: Willow Tea (Yanagicha), from the series "A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)"

medium: Color woodblock print; shishikiban, surimono


title: Ichikawa Danjuro's costume for Shibaraku, from the series "Acting Skills of the Ichikawa Family, A Set of Three (Mimasuke no gei, sanban tsuzuki)"

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: The Street of the Post Station (Umayachi), from the series “Eighteen Illustrations of the Ladder of Ancient Words (Kogentei juhachiban tsuzuki)”


title: Purse and mallet


title: Bottle with a goldfish design

date: c. late 1820s


title: It is good to open for business (Akinai hajime yoshi), from the series "A Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)"


title: Strong man at pillar


title: Visiting the Sanno Shrine


title: A View of Takanawa


title: Landscape with Cattle at Limousin

creator: Jules Dupré

medium: Oil on canvas

subjects: Painting Landscapes

source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

source_id: met

rights_statement: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.

credit_line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975


title: Bronze plaque in the shape of a boar

date: ca. 5th–4th century BCE

medium: Bronze

country: Greek

subjects: Bronze Greek

credit_line: Purchase, Jeannette and Jonathan Rosen Gift, 2002


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Coffret (Minnekästchen)

medium: Oak, inlay, and tempera; wrought-iron mounts

country: German

subjects: Woodwork-furniture German

credit_line: Rogers Fund and The Cloisters Collection, by exchange, 1950


title: Lilie Sinclair, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Seated Woman with a Child on her Lap (Study for a Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria)

creator: Etienne Parrocel

date: 18th century

medium: Black chalk heightened with white

credit_line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Selden Gift, 1979


title: Terracotta fragment of an undetermined open shape

date: 6th/5th centuries BCE


title: Limestone temple boy

date: late 5th century BCE

medium: Limestone

country: Cypriot

subjects:
Architecture
Stone sculpture
Cypriot

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Lion and cub

medium: Lapis lazuli

country: China

subjects: Hardstone China

credit_line: Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902


title: Terracotta jug

subjects: Vase Cypriot


title: Frame

medium: Gilt bronze

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906


title: Queen of Tethers, from The Cloisters Playing Cards

medium: Paper (four layers of pasteboard) with pen and ink, opaque paint, glazes, and applied silver and gold

country: South Netherlandish

subjects:
Miscellaneous-paper
South netherlandish

credit_line: The Cloisters Collection, 1983


title: Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great

medium: Silver

country: Seleucid

credit_line: Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1978


title: Kidderpore Church

creator: Captain R. B. Hill

medium: Albumen silver print

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005


title: Knife Handle (Kozuka)

medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, copper-gold alloy (shakudō)

country: Japanese

subjects:
Sword furniture-kozuka
Japanese

credit_line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Jérusalem, Chapelle de l'Ascension

creator: Auguste Salzmann

medium: Salted paper print from paper negative

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005


title: Plaque in the shape of a fish

medium: Jade (nephrite)

subjects: Fish Jade China

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1924


title: Terracotta rim fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

date: last quarter of the 6th century BCE


title: Valentine - Mecanical fan

creator: Anonymous, British, 19th century

medium: Heavy card-stock, die cut scraps, chromolithography, gilding, cotton thread

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Richard Riddell, 1981


title: Costume Study for Blonde in the "Abduction from the Seraglio" by W.A. Mozart

creator: Johann Georg Christoph Fries

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, gum arabic

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing

credit_line: Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013


title: Piece

date: late 16th century

medium: Linen and silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Hercules Raping Jole, from "The Labors of Hercules"

creator: Sebald Beham

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Gift of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1949


title: Knocker

medium: Brass

credit_line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco; carved

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Cylinder seal

date: ca. 15th–14th century BCE

medium: Stone

country: Mitanni

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1956


title: Scissors

date: 7th–9th century

medium: Silver with parcel gilding

subjects: Metalwork China

credit_line: Fletcher Fund, 1923


title: Wrathful Eight-armed and Three-faced Goddess Tara Marichi, Leaf from a dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita Manuscript

medium: Opaque watercolor on palm leaf

country: India (Bengal) or Bangladesh

subjects:
Painting
India (bengal) or bangladesh
Palms

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1955


title: Wide River Landscape

creator: Philips Koninck

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Gift of Edith Neuman de Végvár, in honor of her husband, Charles Neuman de Végvár, 1963


medium: Terracotta

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Watch

date: 19th century

medium: Gold, enamel, champlevé enamel

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, in memory of Lady May Fletcher-Moulton, 1926


title: Christ Appearing to his Mother, from Speculum passionis domini nostri Ihesu Christi

creator: Hans Schäufelein

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: Gift of Junius S. Morgan, 1919


title: A Man Seen from the Back Leaning on a Cane or Mallet

creator: Anonymous, French, 17th century

medium: Etching; reverse copy

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Head of a Male Haniwa Figure

date: 3rd–7th century

medium: Earthenware

subjects: Sculpture Japan

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1917


title: Lead-glazed stemmed cup

date: 3rd century CE

country: Roman

subjects: Vase Roman

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Swan-neck Bottle (Ashkdan)

medium: Glass, greenish; dip-molded, blown folded foot

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1883


title: Heart Scarab

medium: Green Quartzite

credit_line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910


title: Lamp

medium: Blown, cut, and engraved glass; marble

country: American

credit_line: Purchase, Lenox, Incorporated Gift, 1978


title: Broadsheet relating to the escape of Jesús Bruno Martínez from Belen prison, a description in the bottom section

creator: José Guadalupe Posada

medium: Type-metal engraving and letterpress on tan paper

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946


title: Lillie Blowfrom the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.

creator: William S. Kimball & Company

medium: Commercial color lithograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Glass Fragment with Knob

date: 9th century

medium: Glass

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1923


title: Furniture plaque carved in relief with man holding vessel to his mouth

date: ca. 9th century BCE

medium: Ivory

country: Iran

subjects:
Iran
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1965


title: Bell

date: late 19th century

medium: Bronze

country: Chinese

subjects:
Idiophone-shaken-crotal bell
Chinese

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: Statue of Senenmut Holding a Sistrum

medium: Porphyritic diorite

credit_line: Bequest of George D. Pratt, 1935


title: Sheath of Bamboo with Rice and Fish

creator: Teisai Hokuba

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono

subjects:
Fish
Woodblock print
Japan
Print
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Helen C. Gunsaulus


title: Beauty of Spring Moon Looking at the Mirror, one of the series of eight views

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Print
Asian art


title: Mt. Fuji and Boats in Foreground


title: Mirage of Dragon Palace (Ryugu) from Clam's Breath

creator: Keisai Eisen

date: early 19th century (possibly 1820)

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Asian art


title: View of the Sumida River

creator: Totoya Hokkei

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Feeding the Rooster


title: Two Girls with Votive Plaque


title: The actors Iwai Hanshiro VI, Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Kintoki, and Ichikawa Ebizo V as the woodcutter Nekko no Yokizo

creator: Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)


title: The actor Iwai Kumesaburo II as the courtesan Katsuragi in the play "Oichiza Soga no Shimadai," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the first month, 1827

medium: Color woodblock print; center sheet of shikishiban triptych, surimono


title: Woman on her way to visit a shrine

date: early 1830s


title: The actor Iwai Hanshiro VI in a female role

creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

medium: Color woodblock print; left sheet of shikishiban diptych, surimono


title: Flowers: Onoe Kikugoro III, from an untitled series of actors representing snow, moon, and flowers

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Carp Ascending Waterfall

creator: Hasegawa Sadanobu

medium: Color woodblock print


title: Courtesan with Flower Cart, from the series "Famous Flowers in Three Capitals (Santo meisho no hana)"

creator: Yanagawa Shigenobu I (Rinsai)

date: early 19th century

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Flowers
Print
Asian art


title: No. 3: Silent Flower (Mono iwanu hana), from the series "A Comparison of Flowers (Hana awase)"

creator: Yanagawa Shigenobu II

date: late 1820s


title: No. 6: Flower of the Capital (Miyako no hana), from the series "A Comparison of Flowers (Hana awase)"


title: Girl on an Ox

creator: Attributed to Yanagawa Shigenobu I


title: Yellow (Ki), from the series "Five Colors (Goshiki no uchi)"

creator: Ryuryukyo Shinsai


title: Street Scene in the Springtime


title: Courtesan and Client


title: Jewel of the Full Tide (Manju), from the series "The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryugu)"


title: Fish and shells

subjects:
Fish
Woodblock print
Japan
Shells & molluscs
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Seaweed, portable writing case, and plum branch, no. 5 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarabanashi)"

subjects:
Seaweed & algae
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Woman and Child Looking Out at Plum Tree in Garden

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Trees
Print
Asian art


title: Woman Looking in Mirror


title: A Couple


title: Soga no Goro, Oiso no Tora, and Kewaizaka no Shosho

creator: Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)


title: Righteousness (Gi), from the series "Five Designs for the Katsushika Poetry Circle (Katsushika goban)"

date: early 1810s


title: Shirahige Shrine at Dawn

creator: Utagawa Toyoshige (Toyokuni II)


title: Examining the Painting

creator: Katsukawa Shuntei


title: The actors Seki Sanjuro II, One Kikugoro III, and Ichikawa Danjuro VII on a Kabuki stage

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国


title: Spade for the New Year Pine Tree (Kadomatsu no suki), from the triptych "Three Tools of Country LIfe (Tai mitsu dogu)"

date: about 1825

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Trees
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Asian art


title: Monkey: Koshindo Hall at Takanawa (Saru, Takanawa Koshindo), from the series "Famous Places in Edo Compared to the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac for the Ichiyo Circle (Ichiyoren Edo meisho mitate junishi)"

creator: Yashima Gakutei


title: Bowl, scissors, and morning glories


title: Chinese Poetry, from the series "Three Classical Arts for the Sugawara Circle (Sugawara sanseki)"

date: early 1820s


title: Longevity: Wo Quan (Ju, Akusen), from an untitled series of happiness, prosperity, and longevity


title: Prosperity: Ding Gu (Roku, Teiko), from an untitled series of happiness, prosperity, and longevity


title: Satsuma no Fukuyorime from the Veritable Records of Emperor Montoku (Satsuma no Fukuyorime, Montoku jitsuroku), from the series "Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren Honcho nijushiko)"


title: An actor as Mita no Tsuko and peonies, from the series "Ten Designs for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren jubantsuzuki)"


title: Kibi ehime from the Chronicles of Japan (Kibi ehime, Nihongi), from the series "Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren Honcho nijushiko)"


title: Magic (Tezuma), from the series "Various Arts (Shogei tsukushi)"

creator: Hotei Gosei

medium: Color woodblock print; yatsugiriban surimono


title: Lacquer Box, Fan, and Okina Mask


title: Court Lady Playing Shell Games (Kaiawase), from the series "Contest of Beauties (Bijin awase)"

creator: Utagawa Kuninao

date: about 1820

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Shells & molluscs
Print
Asian art


title: Morning Worship of Shinto Ceremony


title: Shimadai, or Island-stand for Wedding Arrangement


title: Two Girls and a Boy at the Shore

creator: Teisai Hokuba

date: date unknown

subjects:
Print
Japan
Asian art


title: Boatman and Passenger, Fuji Beyond


title: Man and Woman at a Household Shrine, for the New Year of Dragon


title: Flower (Hana), from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Setsugekka)"


title: Snowy Landscape with Strollers

creator: Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai)

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Asian art


title: Dawn over Mout Fuji and Susaki, from the series "Five Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji goban no uchi)"

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban surimono


title: Fan, Mask of Monkey, and Hat

creator: Keisai Eisen


title: No. 4: Personally Arranged Flower (Teike no hana), from the series "A Comparison of Flowers (Hana awase)"


title: Cranes at Sunrise

creator: Haruki Nanmei


title: Mii Temple, from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"

subjects:
Architecture
Woodblock print
Japan
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: No. 3: Shade Beneath a Tree (San: konoshitakage), from the series "A Collection of Famous Horses (Meiba zoroe)"

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Trees
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Woman with Willow Dumplings, Child with Ball


title: Dancer and Musician

date: early 19th century (possibly 1807, 1819 the year of rabbit)


title: Bird Houses and Plum Branch

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Birds
Print
Asian art


title: Masamune Forging the Sword


title: The Dream of the Bell, Birthday Greeting for a Priest on his 96th Anniversery


title: A Quiver of Arrows, a Potted Plum near a Low Screen


title: Three Girls at Temple Gate

date: possibly 1799

subjects:
Architecture
Woodblock print
Japan
Print
Asian art


title: Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Kose no Omi (Kose no Omi ga Taketori monogatari), from the series "A Picture Contest for the Sono Poetry Circle (Sono-ren e-awase)"


title: Coin Pouch and Potted Adonis


title: The brine maidens

creator: Kikukawa Eizan

medium: Color woodblock print; horizontal oban


title: Carp Ascending Falls

creator: Kawanabe Kyosai


title: Gathering Spring Flowers

date: late 18th/early 19th century

medium: Color woodblock print; nagaban, surimono


title: Oniwakamaru subduing the giant carp

creator: Totoya Hokkei

medium: Color woodblock print; shikishiban diptych, surimono


title: Willow Bath (Yanagiyu), from the series "A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)"


title: Autumn Maples at Takinogawa River, from the album "The Eternal Waterfall (Tokiwa no taki)"

medium: Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from album


title: Lighthouse at Sumiyoshi, Osaka

date: 19th century


title: Rokugo, from the series "A Record of a Journey to Enoshima, A Set of Sixteen (Enoshima kiko, jurokugban tsuzuki)"


title: Blue Shell (Aogai), from the series "Five Colors (Goshiki no uchi)"

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Shells & molluscs
Japanese (culture or style)
Print
Asian art


title: Monkey performing Sanbaso dance


title: Court lady sitting beside hanging incense burner


title: The Common Marigold and The Rajoman Flowers


title: The Yang Guifei Cherry Tree (Yokihisakura), from the series "Cherry Trees for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika sakuratsukushi)"


title: Camellia in Vase and Tea-utensil Box

creator: Rintei

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Print
Asian art


title: Standing Screen (Tsuitate) of a Tiger

medium: color woodblock print; surimono


title: The Ten Great Disciples of Confucius (Komon jittetsu), from the series "A Set of Ten Famous Numbers for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren meisu juban)"


title: Ferry Boat Crossing the Sumida River

date: about 1840

medium: Color woodblock print; surimono-e

subjects:
Print
Japan
Paper (fiber product)
Asian art


title: Girl Riding an Ox

date: early 19th century (possibly 1829)

subjects:
Woodblock print
Japan
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Asian art


title: Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Narihira at Yatsuhashi from "A Six-fold Screen of Famous Pictures (Meiga rokushi byobu)"

creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi


title: Plate Five, from Entrance of the Ambassador of Poland into Rome

creator: Stefano della Bella

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Stanley Field, Joseph Brooks Fair, and Prints and Drawings Department Funds


title: Song of a Fisherman

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

medium: Handscroll; ink on paper

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: The Orientals Sundry Fund


title: United by Music 合樂圖

creator: Artist unknown (Chinese, 16th century)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th/16th century

medium: Handscroll; ink and colors on silk

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Silk (textile)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund


title: Flight of Geese

creator: Artist unknown (Chinese, 14th century?)

date: Late Yuan (1279–1368) or early Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Silk (textile)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of The Orientals


title: Pillars of the Country

creator: Yao Shou

medium: Handscroll; ink and color on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Plant
Tree
Paper (fiber product)
Brushwork
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Ming
Painting
Asian art
Arts of asia 100

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Bamboo-Covered Stream in Spring Rain

creator: Xia Chang (Chinese, 1388-1470)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1441

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Landscape
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Gao Kegong

creator: Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-c. 1664)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), first half of 17th century

medium: Album leaf; ink and color on paper

subjects:
Album leaf
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson fund


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Fang Congyi

subjects:
Album leaf
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: After Gao Kegong

creator: Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-1664)


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Ni Zan (1301-1374)


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: Songxuezhai Lan Ying


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Ni Zan (1301-1374), Cao Zhibo (1272-1355)


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: after Wang Meng (c. 1308-1385)


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: colophon by Lu Hui, dated 1912

creator: Lu Hui (Chinese, 1851-1920)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), album dated 1642, colophon dated 1912

medium: Album leaf; ink on paper


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: frontispiece title by Lu Hui

date: Dated 1912


title: River and Mountain Landscape

creator: Xiang Shengmo (Chinese, 1597-1658)

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art


title: Album of Landscapes and Figures with Calligraphy by Chen Xiuyu

creator: Chen Xiuyu 陳脩榆 (Chinese, 1858–1942)

medium: Album of 25 leaves; ink and light color on paper

credit_line: Gift of Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair


title: Album of Landscapes and Calligraphy for Liu Songfu

creator: Xugu 虛谷 (Chinese, 1823-1896)

subjects:
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Album leaf
Painting


title: Calligraphy Accompanying Xugu's Painting

subjects:
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Album leaf
Painting


subjects:
Painting
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Album leaf


creator: Xugu 虚谷 (Chinese, 1823-1896)

medium: Album leaves; ink and color on paper

subjects:
Painting
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Album leaf


title: Landscape and Figure, from an album of Landscapes and Calligraphy for Liu Songfu 山水册页

creator: Xugu 虚谷


title: Landscape and Figure, from an album of Landscapes and Calligraphy for Liu Songfu


title: Calligraphy Acompanying Xugu's Painting for Liu Songfu


title: Yang Pu Moving His Family

creator: Artist Unknown

date: Yuan dynasty (1279–1368) 元朝

medium: Handscroll; ink and light color on paper

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Folklore
Children
Animal
Boat
River
Tree
Scholar
Familie
Landscape
Chinese
Paper (fiber product)
Painting (image making)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art
Yüan
Essential
Arts of asia 100


title: Street Scenes in Times of Peace 太平風會圖

creator: Zhu Yu (Zhu Junbi) 朱玉（朱君璧）

date: Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), 14th century 元朝

medium: Handscroll; ink and colors on paper


title: Washing the Elephant

creator: Attributed to Qian Xuan (Chinese, 1235-1305)

date: Ming dynasty (1369–1644) or earlier

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick


title: Return to Stone Lake 石湖歸棹圖

creator: Shen Zhou, 沈周

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1466


title: Autumn Mountains 秋山圖

creator: Wen Zhengming 文徵明 (Chinese, 1470-1559)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 16th century 明朝

medium: Handscroll; ink on gold-flecked paper

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Gold
Ink
Painting
Asian art


title: Pulling Oars under Clearing Autumn Skies 晴秋涉櫂圖

creator: Lu Zhi 陸治 (Chinese, 1496-1576)

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: W. L. Mead Fund


title: Recluse Dwellings in the Autumn Mountains

creator: Mi Wanzhong 米萬鍾

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1621

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson Fund


title: Bust of Cardinal Giacomo Antonelli

creator: Auguste Jean Baptiste Clésinger (French, 1814–1883)

medium: Marble

country: France

subjects:
Bust/head
France
Portraits: male subject
Religious attire
Portrait
Man
Head
Bust
Nineteenth century
Sculpting
Marble
Carving
French
Metamorphic rock
Rock
Inorganic material
Sculpture

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Philip K. Wrigley; the John H. Leslie, and Harold T. Martin funds


title: Landscape

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Pastel, over color monotype, with wiping and incising, on pink wove paper (discolored to tan)

subjects:
Print and drawing
France
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Pastel
Monotype
Drawing (visual works)
Paper
Wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Ploughed Field Bordered by Trees

medium: Pastel, over color monotype, on off-white wove paper, laid down on cream card

subjects:
Print and drawing
France
Trees
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Pastel
Monotype
Paper
Wove paper


title: Head of a Sea God

creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire

medium: Pastel on gray-brown laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Drawing technique
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Regenstein Collection


title: Covered Pitcher

creator: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory

medium: Hard-paste porcelain and gilding

country: Sèvres

subjects:
Pitcher (vessel)
Sèvre
Ships & the sea
Hard-paste porcelain
Tableware
Vessel
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Alfred Duane Pell


title: Plate

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Sèvre
Hard-paste porcelain
Tableware
Dish (vessel)
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Sugar Bowl

subjects:
Sugar bowl
Sèvre
Hard-paste porcelain
Teaware
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Teapot

subjects:
Teapot
Sèvre
Hard-paste porcelain
Teaware
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Cup and Saucer

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Sèvre
Ships & the sea
Hard-paste porcelain
Teaware
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Pitcher


title: Coffee Cup and Saucer

creator: Worcester Porcelain Factory (Barr, Flight & Barr Period, 1804–1813)

medium: Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

country: Worcester

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Worcester
Ships & the sea
Soft-paste porcelain
Teaware
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Netherlands, The Hague

medium: Porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

country: The Hague

subjects:
Drinking vessel
The hague
Ships & the sea
Porcelain
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Plate

creator: Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory

medium: Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

country: Saint Petersburg

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Saint petersburg
Hard-paste porcelain
Porcelain
Tableware
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Plate

creator: Spode Pottery & Porcelain Factory

medium: Porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

country: Stoke on Trent

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Stoke on trent
Porcelain
Tableware
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Bowl

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with dark blue ground and gilding

subjects:
Bowl
Sèvre
Hard-paste porcelain
Tableware
Dish (vessel)
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Plate

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with light blue border and gilded decoration


title: Soup Plate from the "Hope Service" Made for the Duke of Clarence

creator: Worcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792)

medium: Soft-paste porcelain with blue enamel, monochrome gray, and gilding

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Worcester
Soft-paste porcelain
Tableware
Dish (vessel)
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Pitcher


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Saint-Cloud Porcelain Manufactory

medium: Soft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue decoration

country: Saint-Cloud

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Saint-cloud
Ships & the sea
Porcelain
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Dish

creator: Worcester Porcelain Factory (Warmstry House Period, 1751–1783)

medium: Soft-paste porcelain, underglaze blue decoration

subjects:
Dish (vessel)
Worcester
Ships & the sea
Soft-paste porcelain
Porcelain
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Plate

date: Early 19th century

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with dark blue ground, polychrome enamels, and gilding

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Sèvre
Hard-paste porcelain
Empire
Porcelain
Dish (vessel)
European
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Tureen

subjects:
Tableware
Sèvre
Hard-paste porcelain
Porcelain
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Plate

creator: Amsterdam, Netherlands

medium: Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration

country: Amsterdam

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Amsterdam
Porcelain
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Paperweight

creator: European, possibly English

medium: Glass

country: England

subjects:
Paperweight
England
Glass
Inorganic material
European decorative arts

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur Rubloff


title: Portrait Plaque

creator: Apsley Pellatt and Company

medium: Glass, sulphide, painted wood, bronze

subjects:
Sulphide (glass)
England
Portraits
Glass
Inorganic material
Paperweight
European decorative arts


title: Paperweight

creator: English


title: Paperweight

creator: Clichy Glassworks (Cristalleries de Clichy)

country: Clichy

subjects: Paperweight Clichy Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: Saint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis)

country: Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche

subjects:
Paperweight
Saint-louis-lès-bitche
Glass
Inorganic material


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

creator: Baccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat)

country: Baccarat

subjects: Paperweight Baccarat Glass


title: Paperweight

date: 19th century


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

subjects: Paperweight England Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: New England Glass Company

date: Late 19th century

country: New England

subjects:
Paperweight
New england
Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: Possibly Bohemian

country: Czech Republic

subjects:
Paperweight
Czech republic
Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: George Bacchus and Sons

country: Birmingham

subjects: Paperweight Birmingham Glass


title: Paperweight

date: Mid 19th century


title: Paperweight

creator: European

country: Europe

subjects: Paperweight Europe Glass


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

subjects: Paperweight France Glass


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

creator: French


title: Paperweight

creator: Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

country: United States

subjects:
Paperweight
United state
Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: Whitall Tatum Glass Company, Millville NJ


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

country: France


title: Paperweight


title: Scale Armor

medium: Steel, canvas

country: French

subjects:
Armor for man-scale armor
French

credit_line: Gift of Ordinance Dept., U.S. Army, through Chief Engineering Dept., 1919


title: Glass jar

date: 4th century CE

country: Roman, Palestinian

subjects:
Glass
Roman, palestinian

credit_line: H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Undecorated painted bowl with flared sides

date: 6th–3rd century BCE (?)

medium: Ceramic, pigment

country: Paracas

subjects: Paraca Ceramics-container

credit_line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1962


title: Bird-Shaped Brooch

medium: Gold, garnet, glass, pearl

country: Frankish

subjects: Metalwork-gold Frankish Birds

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Side (Snare) Drum

date: First half 19th century

medium: Wood, various materials

country: American

subjects: Membranophone-double-headed / cylindrical drum

credit_line: Gift of Anne D. Windrow, 1958


title: Terracotta skyphos

date: 6th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Etruscan, Etrusco-Corinthian

subjects:
Vase
Etruscan, etrusco-corinthian

credit_line: Gift of Dean Boorman, in memory of Dr. Bashford Dean, 2014


title: Cavalry Officer's Saber

creator: Parry & Musgrave

medium: Steel, silver, wood, textile, copper

country: American, Philadelphia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Sword
American, philadelphia

credit_line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Bequest, 2015


title: Fragment

medium: Glass, ceramic

country: European or Middle Eastern

subjects:
Glass-vessel
European or middle eastern

credit_line: Gift of Clarence H. Mackay, Archer M. Huntington, Stephen H. P. Pell and Bashford Dean, 1928


title: High-Tin Bronze Bowl

date: 12th century

medium: High-tin bronze; cast, chased, punched, engraved

credit_line: Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Rogers Fund, 2000


title: Portrait of Michel de Marolles

creator: Claude Mellan

medium: Engraving; first state (?) of three (BN)

subjects: Print Portraits

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Vase

date: 18th century

medium: Pottery incised and covered with glaze (Shidoro ware)

country: Japan

subjects: Ceramic Japan

credit_line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891


title: Bacchus and Ariadne

creator: Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Victor Thaw, 1984


title: Column Base

medium: Pink marble

country: Catalan

credit_line: The Cloisters Collection, 1925


title: Sketches of Voltaire at Age Eighty-One

creator: Baron Dominique Vivant Denon

medium: Etching

credit_line: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed, 1949


title: Minature meiping vase

medium: Porcelain with rust iron glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Philip A. Rollins, 1946


title: Coach #3662

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache with gum arabic

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Wooden Spindle

date: 10th–16th century (?)

medium: Wood, camelid hair

country: Peruvian

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Peruvian
Textiles-implement

credit_line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1933


title: Glass spoon

date: 1st–3rd century CE

medium: Glass

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: Bequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915


title: Card Number 639, Pauline Markham, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-3) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Theatrical skirt with designs from Buddhist jewelry

medium: Silk and metallic-thread embroidery on silk satin, brocade borders

subjects:
Costume & fashion
China
Costumes-embroidered

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1930


title: Voussoir Section

medium: Stone

credit_line: Museum Accession


title: Étui

medium: Copper, enamel

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1890


title: Fragmentary Model of a Weavers Shop

medium: Wood, gesso, paint

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, 1930


title: Covered Box

date: 14th–ca. mid-16th century

medium: Earthenware with cream white glaze and iron-brown underglaze decoration

country: Thailand (Si Satchanalai)

subjects:
Ceramic
Thailand (si satchanalai)

credit_line: Purchase, Gifts of friends of Jim Thompson, in his memory, 1989


title: Headquarters of General Sherman or Thomas, Chattanooga

creator: George N. Barnard

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933


title: [Col. Topham Endeavouring, With His Squirt, to Extinguish the Genius of Holman]

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

date: December 10, 1784

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

creator: Oltos

date: late 6th century/early 5th century

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Terracotta fragment of a neck-amphora?

date: 6th/5th centuries BCE


title: Overseer Shabti of Nauny

medium: Faience


title: Round tea table

medium: Mahogany

credit_line: Gift of James De Lancey Verplanck and John Bayard Rodgers Verplanck, 1939


title: The Sackville Children

creator: John Hoppner

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Bequest of Thomas W. Lamont, 1948


title: Textile Fragment

date: 4th–5th century

medium: Wool, linen; tapestry weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Gift of George F. Baker, 1890


title: The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, vol. II

creator: John James Audubon

medium: Illustrations: hand-colored lithographs

subjects: Book Mammals

credit_line: Bequest of Emma Sheafer, 1974


title: Shepherd and Shepherdess Conversing in a Landscape

creator: Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)

medium: Etching; third state of seven (Mannocci)

subjects: Print Landscapes

credit_line: Gift of David Keppel, 1917


title: Christ Carrying the Cross

date: 14th century

medium: Silk on canvas

country: Italian

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Italian
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: The Cloisters Collection, 1960


title: Teapot

creator: Worcester factory

medium: Soft-paste porcelain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Constance D. Stieglitz, in memory of her husband, Marcel H. Stieglitz, 1964


title: Netsuke of Boy Playing with a Dog

date: 19th century

medium: Wood and ivory

subjects: Netsuke Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1910


title: Ellen Terry, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-7) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: [Merchants' Carnival Portrait: Litchfield Marble Works, Litchfield, Minnesota]

creator: Angell and Weeks

medium: Albumen silver print

subjects: Photograph Portraits

credit_line: Gift of the Shimshak Brenner Family, in memory of Robert Shimshak, 2024


title: Leaf from a Book Entitled: Wakoku Hiaku-jo: One Hundred Japanese Women

creator: Hishikawa Moronobu

medium: Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper

subjects: Print Japan

credit_line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix: band-cup (drinking cup)

date: 3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE


title: Bashlik

medium: wool, metal thread

country: European

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John Jay Whitehead, 1943


title: Paperweight

creator: Saint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis)

medium: Glass

country: Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur Rubloff


title: Paperweight

creator: Baccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat)

country: France

subjects: Paperweight France Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: Clichy Glassworks (Cristalleries de Clichy)


title: Paperweight

creator: Pietro Bigaglia (Italian, 1786-1878)

subjects: Paperweight Glass


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

creator: New England Glass Company

date: late 19th century

country: United States

subjects:
Paperweight
United state
Glass


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight

country: Clichy

subjects: Paperweight Clichy Glass


title: Paperweight

country: Baccarat

subjects: Paperweight Baccarat Glass


title: Paperweight

creator: Possibly French or Bohemian


title: Paperweight

creator: Possibly Bohemian

date: Mid 19th century

country: Czech Republic

subjects:
Paperweight
Czech republic
Glass


title: Paperweight


title: Vase


title: Stopper

creator: American, New England


title: Perfume bottle


title: Sealing-wax wafer stand


title: Cordial Glass


title: Handcooler


title: Newel post


title: Door handle


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: Paperweight


title: The Utter Defeat of the Taira Clan in the Great Genpei War at Akama Bay in Nagato Province (Nagato no Akama no ura ni oite Genpei ogassen Heike ichimon kotogotoku horobiru zu)

creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

medium: Color woodblock print; oban triptych

subjects:
Print
Japan
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair


title: John from the Last Supper

creator: Nevers, France

medium: Glass; lampwork (verre de Nevers), metal armature

subjects:
Ornament & design
Decorative object/ornament
France
Lampworking
Glass
Lampwork
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer through the Antiquarian Society


title: Christ from the Last Supper


title: Apostle from the Last Supper


title: Judas from the Last Supper


title: Young Woman

subjects:
Glass
France
Lampworking
Miniature
Decorative object/ornament
European decorative arts


title: King


title: Madonna and Child

date: Early 18th century


title: Nun


title: Girl


title: Girl

date: Late 17th to early 18th century


title: Lady


title: Woman with Garland


title: Court Dancer


title: Man with Bouquet


title: The May Dance

date: Early 19th century

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer II through the Antiquarian Society


title: Zanni, from Three Italian Comedians

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Engraving and etching on paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: The Captain or The Lover, from Three Italian Comedians

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: Pantalone, from Three Italian Comedians


title: Shield Painted with Abstract Figures

creator: Tiwanaku-Wari

medium: Reeds, leather, cotton canvas, and pigment

country: Bolivia

subjects:
Ceremonial object
Bolivia
Abstract figure
Anthropomorphic figure
Bird
Decorative arts
Leather
Tiahuanaco
American decorative arts
Animal material
Paint
Coating (material)
Cotton (textile)
Bamboo
Grass (plant material)
Plant material
Middle horizon
Pre-columbian
America
Huari
Ande
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Andean
Latin american

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Cushion Cover

creator: Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Island

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in closed herringbone, satin, stem, and twined double running stitches

country: Greece

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Burton Y. Berry


title: Cover (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Iran (Persia, Isfahan)

medium: Silk; printed

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Isfahan
Weaving
Silk (fiber)
Furnishing textile


title: One-half of a Bedspread

creator: Greece, Ionian Islands

date: 17th century

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running, pattern darning and stem stitches

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Bedcover

creator: Greece, Epirus Province, Ioannina

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, running (pattern darning), and satin stitches; three loom widths joined


title: Pattern

creator: Bukhara, Turkestan, Uzbekistan

date: 18th century

medium: embroidery

country: Uzbekistan

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Uzbekistan
Bukhara
Needlework (visual works)
Central asian
Asian


title: Pattern

medium: Embroidered


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

creator: Iran

medium: Silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk; plain weave with supplementary ground and brocading wefts bound in twill order

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Safavid
Weaving
Silk (fiber)


title: Valence (For a Bed)

creator: Greece, Cyprus

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in Montenegrin cross stitches

country: Cyprus

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Cyprus
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Valance (For a Bed)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and long-armed-cross stitches; needlemade edging of Antwerp edge stitches and countered two-strand warp twining with extended warp fringe


title: Panel (Bolster Cover)

creator: Greece, Ionian Islands, Leukas

medium: Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with silk in darning and overcast stitches; embroidered in double running, split, and stem stitches


title: Valance (For Bed)

creator: Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Islands

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, running (pattern darning), split, and stem stitches; attached cut fringe


title: Fragment (From a Bolster Cover)

medium: Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with silk in darning and overcast stitches; embroidered in double running and running (pattern darning) stitches


title: Neck Insert or Dress Front

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen in eyelet hole, double hem, overcast, and satin stitches; insets of linen, needle lace; edged with linen, twill oblique interlacing tape

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)


title: Towel

creator: Greece, Northern Sporades Islands, Lesbos, Mytilene

medium: Silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in Bosnian, flat, double running, twined double running, and satin stitches; edged with plied warp fringe and silk braided fringe with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk tassels

country: Lésvos

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Lésvo
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Border (For a Skirt)

creator: Greece, Crete

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, closed herringbone, Cretan, open chain, overcast back, satin, single back, and stem stitches; French knots; six panels joined

country: Kríti

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Kríti
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Pillow Cover

creator: Greece, Northern Sporades Islands, Skíros

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, running (pattern darning), and satin stitches; bordered with cut and drawn work embroidered in daring stitches; overcast bars and button hole stitch points and bullion picots

country: Sporádhes department

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Sporádhe department
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment (For a Bed Curtain)

creator: Greece, Cyclades Islands

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in satin stitches; edged with silk in needle lace with attached silk tassels

country: Cyclades

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Cyclade
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Fragment (For a Bed Curtain)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, running (pattern darning), and single satin stitches


title: Panel (For a Bed Curtain)

creator: Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Patmos

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, double running, running (pattern darning), satin, and stem stitches

country: Patmos

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Patmo
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Valance (For a Bed)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running cross, and long-armed cross stitches; edged with cotton, plain weave with extended weft-cut fringe


title: Panel (Bed Curtain)

creator: Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running stitches (pattern darning) three loom widths joined

country: Náxos

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Náxo
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Panel (Half of a Bed Curtain)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running (pattern darning); two loom widths joined with needle-made oblique interlacing


title: Bedcover

creator: Greece, Epirus, Ioannina

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk yarns in chain, closed herringbone, and stem stitches; couching; three loom widths joined


title: Neck Insert

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet hole, hem, overcast, and satin stitches; insets of linen, needle lace

country: Levkás

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Levká
Plain weaving
Linen (material)
Needlework (visual works)
Lace making
Embroidering


title: Panel (For a Bedcover)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running (pattern darning), split, and stem stitches; edged with plied and knotted weft fringe


title: Panel (For a Bedcover)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running (pattern darning) and stem stitches; edged with silk, twined fringe


title: Neck Insert

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet hole, hem, overcast, and satin stitches; insets of linen needle lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Levká
Linen (material)
Plain weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Embroidering
Lace making


title: Neck Insert

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet hole, hem, Italian hem, and satin stitches; edged with linen, needle lace twill oblique interlacing tape and ties

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Levká
Needlework (visual works)


title: Towel

medium: Linen and silk, plain weave self patterned by ground weft floats; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in Bosnian, flat, double running, running (pattern darning) twined double running, and satin stitches; edged with plied warp fringe with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk tassels

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Lésvo
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Neck Insert

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet hole, hem, overcast, and satin stitches; insets of linen, needle lace; edged with linen, twill oblique interlacing tape


title: Neck Insert

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered in eyelet hole, hem, and satin stitches; inserts of linen, needle lace; edged with linen, twill oblique interlacing tape


title: Towel

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-and-gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in double running, running (pattern darning), flat, satin, and stem stitches; main warp plied fringe


title: Towel

medium: Linen and silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt-metal strip in double running, running (pattern darning), whipped stem, satin, and stem stitches; main warp plied fringe with silk tassels


title: Towel

creator: Greece, probably Epirus Province or Ionian Islands

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running and twined double running stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Pillow Cover

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running (pattern darning), satin, and stem stitches; border of cut and drawn work embroidered with silk in darning stitches and overcast bars; edged with silk in buttonhole picots with attached tassels; backed with linen, plain weave

country: Skíros

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Skíro
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Towel

medium: Linen and silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in Bosnian, double running, satin, and split stitches; plied warp fringe with silk tassels


title: Scarf

medium: Linen, plain weave; pulled thread word embroidered with silk in darning and hem stitches; embroidered in double running ans whipped stem stitches; plied warp fringe with linen knotted tassels

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Lésvo
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Costume


title: Cushion Cover

creator: Greece, Dodecanese Islands, Rhodes

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and four-sided stitches; edged with silk needle lace

country: Ródhos

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Ródho
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Towel

creator: Greece, Northern Sporades Islands, possibly Lesbos, Mytilene

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in leaf, satin, and stem stitches; edged with plied warp fringe with silk tassels

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Sporádhe department
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Panels (For a Bed Curtain)

date: 17th/18th century

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, double running, running (pattern darning), satin, and stem stitches; two loom widths joined on panel "a"

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Cushion Cover

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, four-sided, and stem stitches; joined with insets of silk, overcast bars


title: Fragment (For a Curtain)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in satin stitches; edged with linen and silk, needle lace with attached silk tassels


title: Panel (Bed Curtain)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in buttonhole, double running (pattern darning), and satin stitches

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Cyclade
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Possibly a Towel

creator: Greece, Epirus Province, Ioannina or Ionian Islands

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, satin, and stem stitches; plied warp fringe


title: Scarf Ends

creator: Greece, Epirus Province, Ioannina

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal strip-wrapped silk in running (pattern darning), satin, and stem stitches

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Costume


title: Border (For a Skirt)

medium: Linen and cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in Cretan, closed herringbone, encroaching satin, satin, stem, whipped stem, and twined double running stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Kríti
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Square

creator: Armenia

medium: Embroidered

country: Armenia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Armenia
Needlework (visual works)


title: Border (For a Skirt)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, chain, Cretan, closed herringbone, open chain, overcast, Roumanian, and satin stitches


title: Border (For a Skirt)

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in Cretan, closed herringbone, satin, split, and stem stitches; open chain, couching, and French knots; edged with silk, plain weave extended weft cut fringe; pieced


title: Skirt

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, overcast back, chain, Cretan, Roumanian, satin, split, stem, and whipped stem stitches; couching; five loom widths joined


title: Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Iran (Persia)

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Weaving
Furnishing textile


title: Jackson Hollow

creator: Bertha E. Jaques

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: United States

subjects:
Etching
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of the artist


title: Glass and gold inlay

date: late 1st century BCE–1st century CE

medium: Glass

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Wineglass (Spitzglas)

date: early 18th century

credit_line: Munsey Fund, 1927


title: Terracotta fragment of a Nolan neck-amphora (jar)

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Card Number 140, Miss Cummings, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-2) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph


title: Caleche #459

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Watercolor and ink

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Terracotta fragment of a skyphos (deep drinking cup)


title: Fragment

date: 16th century

medium: Embroidered net

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: The Nuttall Collection, Gift of Mrs. Magdalena Nuttall, 1908


title: Christ Crowned with Thornes, from The Passion of Christ, plate 14

creator: Grégoire Huret

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Platter (part of a service)

date: early 19th century

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

credit_line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951


title: Textile Fragment

medium: Silk, linen, metal wrapped thread; twill weave, brocaded (kincob)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1909


title: Star Amulet

medium: Faience

credit_line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922


title: Mahavira's Samavasarana: Folio from a Kalpasutra Manuscript

date: 15th century

medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

country: India (Gujarat)

subjects:
Painting
India (gujarat)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1955


title: Plate

creator: Kaslinski Ironworks

date: probably mid-19th century

medium: Iron, cast and patinated

credit_line: Gift of David and Constance Yates, 2000


title: August Belmont, from the Racing Colors of the World series (N22b) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Classical Female Figure; Satyr and Dog (from Sketchbook)

creator: John Quincy Adams Ward

medium: Pen and brown (possibly iron-gall) ink on smooth off-white wove paper

country: American

credit_line: Gift of Edward R. Grove, 1985


title: Teabowl and saucer

creator: Lowestoft

credit_line: The Hans Syz Collection, Gift of Stephan B. Syz and John D. Syz, 1995


title: Gathering Manna, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

creator: Arthur Boyd Houghton

medium: Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, 1926


title: Military Cavaliers Entering Town Accompanied by a Turbaned Torch-bearer. In the foreground: Two Seated Women and a Child (recto); Several Cooks, and Two Pages with a Platter in a Kitchen Yard (verso)

creator: Corrado Giaquinto

medium: Pen and gray ink, and black chalk, on beige laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Henry Walters, 1917


title: Scaraboid of Amenemhat III

medium: Glazed steatite

credit_line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1920


title: Sampler

medium: Linen on linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: From the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper, 1957


title: Ground Plan for a Catafalque for the regent of France, Philip, Duke d'Orleans (1674–1723)

creator: Giuseppe Galli Bibiena

medium: Pen, brown ink and gray wash

credit_line: Purchase, Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, by exchange, 1972


title: And She Was a Witch

creator: George Fuller

medium: Oil on canvas

credit_line: Gift of George I. Seney, 1887


title: Drawing of a Ewer in Antique Style

creator: Giulio Romano

date: early 16th century

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966


title: Europa and the Bull

creator: Anonymous, Italian, Bolognese, 17th century

medium: Red chalk

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. John H. Wright, 1949


title: Relief fragment possibly from the tomb of Mereri

medium: Limestone

credit_line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898


title: Claude Thévenin

creator: Robert Nanteuil

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Gift of Nathan Chaikin, 1961


title: Four Heads (from Characaturas by Leonardo da Vinci, from Drawings by Wincelslaus Hollar, out of the Portland Museum)

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

medium: Etching

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Galloon

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming

credit_line: Gift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936


title: Study of Figures from Michelangelo's Last Judgment, Sistine Chapel

creator: Michelangelo Buonarroti

credit_line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880


title: Standing figure

date: 5th–3rd century BCE

medium: Bronze

country: China

subjects: Sculpture China

credit_line: Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985


title: Felix Agnus, Baltimore American, from the American Editors series (N35) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Plate (one of a pair)

creator: Jean Chaslon

medium: Silver

credit_line: Bequest of Catherine D. Wentworth, 1948


title: Antwerp Cathedral (Prospectvs Tvrris Ecclesiæ Cathedralis)

medium: Etching, fifth state of five

credit_line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

date: first half of the 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Card 510, Miss Urquhart, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

medium: Albumen photograph


title: Galloon

date: 19th century

medium: Textiles-Trimmings


title: Papyri Fragments

date: 7th century

medium: Papyrus and ink

country: Coptic

subjects: Papyrus Coptic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1914


title: Engraver's Copy After The Toilet of Venus

creator: Francesco Albani

medium: Pen and brown ink


title: After the Battle

creator: Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman

medium: Etching; state II

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960


title: Cover

date: late 18th–early 19th century

country: Italian or French

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Italian or french
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975


title: Milk jug with cover

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

credit_line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951


title: Wooded Landscape with a House by a River

creator: Lucas van Uden

medium: Oiled charcoal, heightened with white, on blue prepared paper

subjects: Drawing Landscapes

credit_line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971


title: Vase fragment

country: Minoan

subjects: Vase Minoan

credit_line: Gift of the American Exploration Society, 1907


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco; carved, painted

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Adoration of Shepherds / Circumcision of Christ

creator: Johann Buchheim

credit_line: Gift of The Mark and Lottie Salton Trust, 2021


title: Copper Figure

date: 2nd–7th century (?)

medium: Copper (hammered), gilt

country: Peruvian

subjects: Metal-sculpture Peruvian

credit_line: Bequest of Jane Costello Goldberg, from the Collection of Arnold I. Goldberg, 1986


title: Thomas "Tom" Tarlton Brown, Center Field, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge and Gypsy Queen Cigarettes

creator: Goodwin & Company


title: Bust of a woman

medium: Boxwood

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, 1930


title: Belated

creator: Helen Hyde

medium: Color woodcut on cream wove paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Woodcut
Women artist

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Leofwine Seymour


title: In the Rain

medium: Etching, with watercolor and pastel, on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Print and drawing
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Etching
Watercolor
Pastel
Women artist


title: The Red Curtain

subjects:
Print and drawing
United state
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut
Print
Women artist


title: Self-Portrait with Fist to Face

creator: Max Klinger

medium: Aquatint on cream wove Japanese vellum

country: Germany

subjects:
Aquatint
Germany
Portraits
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Eva-Maria Worthington in honor of Jay A. Clarke


title: A Summer Girl


title: Moonlight, Örebro

creator: Gustaf Fjaestad

medium: Gouache on cream wove paper, laid down onto paperboard

country: Sweden

subjects:
Print and drawing
Sweden
Gouache
Drawing
Wove paper
Paper

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake Endowment Fund


title: Velvet Fragment

creator: France

date: 18th century

medium: Piece of green velvet.

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Weaving - velvet

credit_line: Textile Purchase Fund


title: Valance (For a Bed)

creator: Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

date: 17th/18th century

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross, four-sided, running, and padded satin stitches; inset of silk and cotton, warp-float faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and areas of twill interlacing

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Ródho
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Burton Y. Berry


title: Pillow Cover

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and four-sided stitches; joined with silk, needle-made oblique interlacing


title: Breech-Loading Rim-Fire Rifle in Form of a Walking Stick

creator: American, New York

medium: Steel, brass, and iron

country: New York

subjects:
Combination weapon
New york
Arms
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Bull's Eye Window with Five Heraldic Panels

creator: Switzerland

medium: Glass, paint, silver stain, enamel, pot-metal

country: Switzerland

subjects:
Stained glass/leaded glass
Switzerland
Glass
European decorative arts
Decorative arts


title: Heraldic Panel of Franz Buder

creator: Berne, Switzerland

country: Bern

subjects:
Stained glass/leaded glass
Bern
Glass
European decorative arts
Decorative arts


title: Heraldic Panel with the Arms of Fridoinus Summerer, Abbot of Muri, Switzerland

creator: Zug, Switzerland

country: Zug

subjects:
Stained glass/leaded glass
Zug
Glass
European decorative arts
Decorative arts


title: Heraldic Panel with the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

creator: Swiss

subjects:
Stained glass/leaded glass
Germany
Glass
European decorative arts
Decorative arts


title: Welcome Panel of David Lindler

date: Late 19th-early 20th century


title: Heraldic Panel of Samson and the Lion

creator: Uri, Switzerland

country: Uri canton

subjects:
Stained glass/leaded glass
Uri canton
Glass
European decorative arts
Decorative arts


title: Plate from the Fish Service

creator: Designed by Hermann Gradl

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

subjects:
Fish
Plate (general, dish)
Germany
Hard-paste porcelain
Porcelain
Tableware
Dish (vessel)
Ceramic
European decorative arts

credit_line: Anette M. Chapin Endowment


title: Glass

creator: Spain, Andalusia

medium: Glass

country: Spain

subjects:
Vase
Spain
Glass
Vessel
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Victoria Blumka in honor of Dr. Lawrence S. Thurman


title: Walking Buddha

creator: Afghanistan or Pakistan

date: 3rd-5th century

medium: Stucco with traces of pigment

country: Gandhara

subjects:
Stuccowork
Gandhara
South asian
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Half Armor

creator: Italian

medium: Steel

country: Italy

subjects:
Suit
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Composite Armor

medium: Steel with gilding


title: An April Shower: A View from Binsey Ferry Near Oxford, Looking Towards Port Meadow and Godstow

creator: William Turner

medium: Watercolor over graphite, with scraping, on cream wove paper

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Paper
United kingdom
Paper (fiber product)
Watercolor
Print and drawing

credit_line: Helen A. Regenstein Endowment


title: The King's Sons Shooting Their Father's Corpse

creator: Master M.Z.

date: c. 1500, printed

medium: Engraving in black on off-white laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Bequest of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Saint John on the Island of Patmos

creator: Master E. S.

medium: Engraving printed in black, on paper

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Saint George and the Dragon

creator: Master of the Nuremberg Passion (German, active before 1450)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Aeneas Carrying His Father, Anchises

creator: Ludolph Büsinck (German, 1599/1602–1669)

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks in black and beige on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Marie Louise Pritchard


title: Moses with the Tables of the Law

creator: Ludolph Büsinck (German, 1585-1648)

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in black on paper

credit_line: Gift of Alfred E. Hamill


title: Susanna and the Elders

creator:
Lucas Vorsterman (Flemish, 1595–1675)
after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Engraving
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Concho Belt

creator: Artist unknown (Navajo, Diné)

medium: Silver and hide

country: Southwest

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Belt (costume accessory)
Southwest
Belt
Jewelry
Silver
Jewelry making
Navajo
American decorative arts
Native american
Native north american
Costume accessory
Metal
Metalsmithing
Metalworking
Silversmithing
Leather
Hide
Leatherworking

credit_line: Gift of the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts


title: Bowl

creator: Artist unknown (Pomo)

medium: Redbud and Olivella shell

country: California

subjects:
Ornament & design
American decorative arts
California
Shells & molluscs
Native american
Bowl
Shell (animal material)
Basketmaking
Native north american
Basketry
Plant fiber
Wood (plant material)
Beading (process)
Weaving


title: Basket

creator: Artist unknown (Modoc)

medium: Tule, commercial wool yarn, cotton cordage, and cotton cloth

country: Klamath Tribes

subjects:
Basketry
Klamath tribe
Basket
Triangle
Blue (color)
Red (color)
Cotton (fiber)
Basketmaking
American decorative arts
Tule
Wood (plant material)
Weaving
Native american
Native north american


title: Storage Jar

creator: Ceramist unknown (Zia Pueblo, active 19th century)

medium: Earthenware and slip

country: Pueblo of Zia, New Mexico

subjects:
Ceramic
Pueblo of zia, new mexico
Red (color)
Geometric
Semicircle
Triangle
Black (color)
White (color)
Earthenware
Hand-building (pottery technique)
Zia
Native north american
Native american
Clay
Organic material
Organic pigment
Slip
Burnishing (polishing)
Coiling
Firing (heating)
Pit firing
Polishing
Slip decorated
Slipping
Southwest
Pottery
Vessel

credit_line: Gift of Allen Turner


title: Beaded Case

creator: Artist unknown (Mexican)

date: c. 1900, possibly mid-19th century

medium: Glass seed beads, split stick, possibly willow

country: Mexico

subjects:
Beadwork
Mexico
Cigarette
Pelican
Star of david
Yellow (color)
White (color)
Green (color)
Red (color)
Flower
Bird eyes
Heart
Heart shape
Bead
Glass
Beading (process)
Willow
Wood (plant material)
Basketmaking
Weaving


title: Beads

date: 8th–13th century

medium: Glass; drilled

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Double Pottery Whistle

date: date uncertain

medium: Clay

country: Costa Rican

subjects:
Aerophone-whistle flute-whistle
Costa rican

credit_line: Gift of John Meigs Keith, 1906


title: Design for a Candlestick

creator: Anonymous, French, 18th century

medium: Graphite, red chalk

credit_line: David Tunick and William P. Gannon Gifts, Rogers Fund and the Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1976


title: Pair of Sword-Grip Ornaments (Menuki)

medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), silver, gold, copper

country: Japanese

subjects:
Sword furniture-menuki
Japanese

credit_line: Gift of a Trustee of the Museum, 1917


title: Stucco Fragment

medium: Stucco; carved, painted (?)


title: Landaulet #988

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache, with gum arabic and metallic ink

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Tōto meisho ichiran) 東都名所一覧

creator: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

date: 1800, first month (Kansei 12)

medium: Set of two woodblock printed books; ink and color on paper

country: Japan

subjects:
Illustrated book
Japan

credit_line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Family Foundation Gift, in honor of John T. Carpenter, 2013


title: Spoon

date: possibly 18th century

medium: Wood, coral, mother-of-pearl, brass and wax

subjects:
Natural substance
Corals & anemones

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Samuel P. Avery, 1897


title: Dress

medium: silk

country: American

subjects:
Costume & fashion
American

credit_line: Gift of Estate of Mary Le Boutillier, 1945


title: Taperstick

creator: Simon Harris

medium: Silver

credit_line: Gift of Louise and David Braver, 2006


title: Bronze statuette of a nude youth

medium: Bronze

country: Greek

subjects: Bronze Greek

credit_line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971


title: Le Grand Rocher (The Large Rock), from "Paysages Gravés pour Jean de Médicis appelées aussi Paysages Dessinés a Florence, Vues de Florence, Paysages d'Italie, et Paysages Définitifs" (Landscapes Engraved for Giovanni de'Medici, Landscapes Designed in Florence, Views of Florence, Landscapes of Italy, and Definitive Landscapes)

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching; second state of two (Lieure)

subjects: Print Landscapes

credit_line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957


title: Bit Boss

date: first half 17th century

medium: Copper alloy

country: probably Netherlandish

subjects:
Equestrian equipment-bit
Probably netherlandish

credit_line: Gift of Stephen V. Grancsay, 1942


title: The Virgin Appearing to Saint John, from "The Apocalypse"

creator: Albrecht Dürer

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: The George Khuner Collection, Gift of Mrs. George Khuner, 1975


title: Miss Niglo, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Marl ware jar with lug handles

medium: Pottery

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1936


title: Satyr and Bacchante

creator: Cornelis van Poelenburch

medium: Etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951


title: Praying Angels and Poppies (Border Design for Thomas Malory, "Le Morte d'Arthur," J. M. Dent 1893–94, Part III, book vii, chapter i, p. 219)

creator: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley

medium: Pen and carbon black ink, brush and wash

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1923


title: Design for an Entrance Portal with a Single Door

creator: Michael Furtner the Elder

medium: Pen and black ink, and brush and wash

credit_line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2013


title: Fragment

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in honor of Olga Raggio, 2002


title: Disk Brooch

medium: Gold, glass, mother-of-pearl, silver-headed rivets; copper alloy

country: Frankish

subjects: Metalwork-gold Frankish

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Dish with Three Friends of Winter

date: late 16th century

medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)

country: China

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Purchase, Sir Joseph Hotung Gift, 2005


title: Gruss aus dem Café zum "Fenstergucker"

creator: Gustav Kalhammer

medium: Color lithograph

credit_line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library


title: Salver or dish

date: 19th century, after 1567 original

medium: Pewter

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1883


title: University

creator: Thomas Rowlandson

medium: Hand-colored etching

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959


title: Woman Seated in an Armchair Wiping Her Neck

creator: Edgar Degas

date: modeled probably before 1902, cast 1920

credit_line: H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Design for a Cartouche with Hanging Garlands

creator: Carlo Bianconi

medium: Pen and brown ink

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952


title: Design for 4 seat Phaeton, no top, no. 3566

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache with gum arabic

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Column Shaft

date: early 20th century

medium: Marble

country: European

credit_line: The Cloisters Collection, 1925


title: Sword Guard (Tsuba)

date: late 14th century

medium: Iron, copper

subjects:
Sword furniture-tsuba
Japanese

credit_line: Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2005


title: Confidences in the Garden

creator: James McNeill Whistler

medium: Transfer lithograph; only state (Chicago); printed in black ink on medium weight cream laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1984


title: Border (one of three joined)

date: early 18th century (?)

medium: Needle lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: Bequest of Emma T. Gary, 1934


title: Youth with two old Men

creator: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

date: 16th century

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1927


title: Box

creator: Johann Christian Sick

medium: Silver

credit_line: Purchase, Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family; Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts and The Isak and Rose Weinman Foundation Inc. Gifts; Rogers Fund; and Cynthia and Steven Brill, Werwaiss Family Charitable Trust, and Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Gifts, 2005


title: Stockings

date: 19th century

medium: silk

country: French

credit_line: Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1937


title: Candlestick Base

date: first half 14th century

medium: Brass with silver inlay

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1971


title: Maffet Ledger: Drawing

medium: Graphite, watercolor, and crayon on paper

country: Southern and Northern Cheyenne

subjects:
Paper-drawing
Southern and northern cheyenne

credit_line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Purchase, Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift, 1968


title: Edging

date: 17th century

medium: Bobbin lace

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1920


title: Portions of a Ceremonial Armor

medium: Steel, copper alloy, gold, leather, textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Armor for man-1/2 armor
French

credit_line: Gift of Alan Rutherfurd Stuyvesant, 1950


title: Embroidered Fragment

date: 10th–15th century

medium: Cotton, camelid hair

country: Peru; north coast (?)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Peru; north coast
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1933


title: Bowl

date: late 8th–early 9th century

medium: Earthenware; incised decoration under monochrome glaze

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1940


title: Counter Plate of a Belt Buckle

date: 7th century

medium: Iron, silver and brass inlay

subjects: Metalwork-iron Frankish

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: A Path Through the Woods

creator: Anthonie Waterloo

medium: Etching; second state of three

credit_line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1962


title: Bangle with Rings

date: 300 BCE–CE 400

medium: Bronze

country: Thailand

subjects: Jewelry Thailand

credit_line: Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Bequest of Samuel Eilenberg, 1998


title: Rolltop desk

creator: David Roentgen

medium: Oak, pine, walnut, cherry, tulipwood, and mahogany (later drawers), veneered with maple hornbeam (both partially stained), tulipwood, burl wood (stained), mahogany, holly, walnut, and other woods; gilt bronze, brass, steel, and iron; marble; partially tooled and gilded leather

credit_line: Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958


title: Terracotta fragment of a pot; unglazed on the inside

date: second quarter of the 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Map seller

creator: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory

medium: Soft-paste porcelain

subjects:
Maps & charts
Ceramics-porcelain

credit_line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964


title: Disk Brooch

date: 6th century

medium: Gilded silver, garnets with patterned foil backings, mother-of-pearl(?)

subjects: Metalwork-silver Frankish


title: Malines Station

creator: Louis-Pierre-Théophile Dubois de Nehaut

medium: Salted paper print from paper negative

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005


title: Card Number 115, Katherine Cole, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Albumen photograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Seated man

medium: Limestone

credit_line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901


title: Black Horseman

creator: Stefano della Bella

medium: Etching on paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. George B. Young and Prints and Drawings Purchase Account


title: Two Polish Horsemen


title: Hungarian Horseman

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: Hungarian Horseman


title: Polish Horseman


title: Mary Cassatt in the Paintings Gallery at the Louvre

medium: Etching, soft ground etching, aquatint, and drypoint on grayish-ivory wove paper

country: France

subjects:
Etching
France
Leisure
Women
Urban life
Impressionism
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: Taihu Rock

creator: Rushan

medium: Folding fan (mounted); finger painting in ink on paper

subjects:
Fan
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson Endowment


title: Kasuga Deer Mandala

creator: Artist unknown

date: 15th century

medium: Ink, colors, and gold on silk

subjects:
Painting
Japan
Silk (textile)
Japanese (culture or style)
Ink
Asian art

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Paperweight

creator: Saint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis)

medium: Glass

country: Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur Rubloff


title: Paperweight

creator: Baccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat)

country: Baccarat

subjects: Paperweight Baccarat Glass


title: Paperweight

subjects:
Paperweight
Saint-louis-lès-bitche
Glass
Inorganic material


title: Paperweight


title: Image of Daikoku and the Artist's Seals

creator: Nagasawa Rosetsu

medium: Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
Japan
Paper (fiber product)
Japanese (culture or style)
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Frederick W. and Nathalie C. Gookin Endowment


title: Painted Banner (Thangka) of Bodhisattva Maitreya Surrounded by his Retinue

creator: Tibet

medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on cotton

country: Tibet

subjects:
Thangka
Tibet
Himalayan
Watercolor
Painting
Asian art
Tanka (scroll or banners)

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Painted Banner (Thangka) of Bodhisattva Manjushri with Vajrapani (right) and Padmapani (left)

medium: Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on cotton

subjects:
Thangka
Tibet
Himalayan
Watercolor
Painting
Asian art


title: Portrait of a Venetian Nobleman

creator: Christoffel Jegher (Flemish, 1596-1652/53)

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut in beige, ochre, and two tones of brown on cream laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Woodcut
Flander
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Everett D. Graff Fund


title: Basket-Hilted Broadsword (Schiavona)

creator: Italian, Venice

medium: Steel and bronze

country: Venice

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Venice
Bronze
Copper alloy
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Rapier

creator: English

medium: Iron, steel, and silver

country: England

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
England
Silver
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Iron (metal)
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Cavalry Broadsword

medium: Steel, wood, and copper

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
England
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Copper
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Basket-Hilted Broadsword with Scabbard (Claymore)

creator: Scottish

medium: Steel, iron, silver, and leather

country: Scotland

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Scotland
Leather
Animal material
Iron (metal)
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Smallsword with Portraits of Monarchs from the Bourbon Dynasty

creator: French

medium: Iron, steel, silver, and wood

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
France
Portraits
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Silver
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Iron (metal)
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Rapier

creator: Northern European

medium: Steel

country: Northern Europe

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Northern europe
Steel
Iron alloy
Metal
Inorganic material
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Cavalry Officer's Saber with Scabbard

creator: American

medium: Steel, wood, and leather

country: United States

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
United state
Steel
Iron alloy
Metal
Inorganic material
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Smallsword

creator: Blade: Peter Munch

medium: Steel and copper

country: Germany

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Germany
Copper
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Sword of Winthrop Sargent (1753-1820), First Governor of Northwest Territories

medium: Steel, brass, and ivory

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
England
Ivory
Dentin
Bone
Brass (alloy)
Copper alloy
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Smallsword

creator: Western European

medium: Iron, steel, brass, and wood

country: Western Europe

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Western europe
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Brass (alloy)
Copper alloy
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Iron (metal)
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Composite Rapier for a Boy

creator: Hilt: German

medium: Iron with gilding, steel, brass, wood and copper

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Germany
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Brass (alloy)
Copper alloy
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Iron (metal)
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Smallsword Carrier

creator: Possibly English

country: Spain

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Spain
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Ceremonial Arrowhead

creator: Italian

medium: Steel, gilding

subjects:
Edged weapon-staff
Italy
Steel
Iron alloy
Metal
Inorganic material
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Rapier

medium: Iron, steel, silver, brass, and wood

country: Solingen

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Solingen
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Transitional Rapier

creator: Northern European, probably English

medium: Steel, iron, silver, copper, wood

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Northern europe
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Silver
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Copper
Iron (metal)
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Rapier

creator: Hilt: probably Spanish

date:
Hilt: 19th century in the style of c. 1600
Blade: c. 1600

medium: Steel, bronze with enamel

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Spain
Steel
Iron alloy
Metal
Inorganic material
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Composite Sword

creator: Blade by Melchior Diefstetter

date: dated 1538 [at a later date]

medium: Steel with gilding, wood, and leather

country: Munich

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Munich
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Sabre (Kriegsmesser)

creator: German or Swiss

medium: Iron and steel

subjects:
Edged weapon-sword
Germany
Iron (metal)
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Arms
Arms and armor


title: Sword of Justice

creator: German, Solingen

date: late 17th century

medium: Wood, sharkskin, and brass


title: Left Pauldron Reinforce

creator: Northern Italian, Milan

country: Milan

subjects:
Suit-element
Milan
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Reinforce for the Left Pauldron

creator: Northern Italian

subjects:
Suit-element
Germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Turning Rerebrace Plates

creator: German


title: Cowter for the Left(?) Elbow from a Splint Rerebrace

creator: Spanish

subjects:
Suit-element
Spain
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Breastplate

country: Italy

subjects:
Suit-element
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Field Armor

creator: German, Augsburg

medium: Steel and leather

country: Augsburg

subjects:
Suit
Augsburg
Leather
Animal material
Steel
Iron alloy
Metal
Inorganic material
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Curb Bit

medium: Iron

subjects:
Horse equipment
Germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Horse Muzzle


title: Horse Muzzle

medium: Iron and leather


title: Curb Bit

creator: European

country: Europe

subjects:
Horse equipment
Europe
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Curb Bit

creator: Southern European (?)

date: 18th century (?)

medium: Iron and copper

country: Southern Europe

subjects:
Horse equipment
Southern europe
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Curb Bit

date: early 16th century


title: Curb Bit

date: 16th century(?)


title: Curb Bit

date: 16th century

medium: Steel


title: Curb Bit

date: 18th century(?)


title: Curb Bit

creator: German (?)


title: Curb Bit

date: late 16th century

medium: Iron, steel, and brass

subjects:
Horse equipment
Italy
Brass (alloy)
Copper alloy
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Steel
Iron alloy
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Shaffron

creator: Ottoman, Turkish

medium: Steel and iron wire

country: Turkey

subjects:
Horse equipment
Turkey
Arabesque
Arts of the islamic world
Raising (metal forming process)
Steel
Iron
Ottoman
Turkish
Armor
Arms and armor
Engraving (incising)
Metalworking


title: Shaffron

creator: Italian (?)

date: 19th century in Italian style of c. 1560

subjects:
Horse equipment
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Shaffron

creator: Flemish

country: Flanders

subjects:
Horse equipment
Flander
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Poll Plate of a Shaffron

creator: Italian


title: Pair of Stirrups

creator: Mexican

country: Mexico

subjects:
Horse equipment
Mexico
Armor
Arms and armor
Latin american


title: Pair of Rowel Spurs

date: 18th/19th century


title: Pair of Rowel Spurs

creator: North European

date: early 17th century

medium: Iron and silver

subjects:
Horse equipment
Northern europe
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Rowel Spurs

creator: Western European

medium: Brass

subjects:
Horse equipment
Western europe
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Rowel Spurs

medium: Brass or bronze with gilding

country: East Germany

subjects:
Horse equipment
East germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Stirrups

creator: European, possibly French

medium: Gilded bronze

country: France

subjects:
Horse equipment
France
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Prick Spur

creator: Bierg African (Morrocan?)

country: North Africa

subjects:
Horse equipment
North africa
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Prick Spur


title: Pair of Spurs


title: Pair of Spurs


title: Pair of Spurs


title: Pair of Spurs

creator: Chilean

date: 19th century in 16th century style

country: Chile

subjects:
Horse equipment
Chile
Armor
Arms and armor
Latin american


title: Pair of Spurs

creator: French

date: 19th century


title: Pair of Spurs


title: Pair of Stirrups

date: 19th century (?) in 16th century European style

medium: Iron with gilding


title: Pair of Stirrups

creator: German

date: 19th century in early 16th century German style

country: Germany