Museum Objects

Funerary Mask (ca. 50 B.C.–50 A.D.) by unknown.

Funerary Mask (ca. 50 B.C.–50 A.D.)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 547829)

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A Philosopher, looking forward, holding a book with a cloth (17th century) by Bernard Vaillant.

A Philosopher, looking forward, holding a book with a cloth (17th century)
Creator: Bernard Vaillant

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 650984)

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Piece (18th–19th century) by unknown.

Piece (18th–19th century)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 66954)

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Vendeur de Caffé par les ruës, plate 56 from "Recueil de cent estampes représentent differentes nations du Levant" (1714–15) by Jean Baptiste Vanmour.

Vendeur de Caffé par les ruës, plate 56 from "Recueil de cent estampes représentent differentes nations du Levant" (1714–15)
Creator: Jean Baptiste Vanmour

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 828317)

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Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) (470 BCE) by unknown.

Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup) (470 BCE)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 667500)

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Patrick J. Murphy, Catcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes (1887) by Goodwin & Company.

Patrick J. Murphy, Catcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes (1887)
Creator: Goodwin & Company

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 402372)

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Whitebait, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes (1889) by Allen & Ginter.

Whitebait, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes (1889)
Creator: Allen & Ginter

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 420200)

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Actress wearing brimmed hat with white feather, from Stars of the Stage, Fourth Series (N132) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco (1892–93) by W. Duke, Sons & Co..

Actress wearing brimmed hat with white feather, from Stars of the Stage, Fourth Series (N132) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco (1892–93)
Creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 710825)

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Béatrix (1856–57, printed 1861–67) by Pierre-Louis Pierson.

Béatrix (1856–57, printed 1861–67)
Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 286838)

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Bird pendant (100–800 CE) by Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s).

Bird pendant (100–800 CE)
Creator: Greater Nicoya or Central region artitst(s)

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 316783)

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Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>) (18th century) by unknown.

Arrowhead (<i>Yanone</i>) (18th century)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 23596)

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Rock crystal bead with striations (ca. 2200–1450 BCE) by unknown.

Rock crystal bead with striations (ca. 2200–1450 BCE)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 252331)

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Terracotta fragment of a lekythos (oil flask) (late 6th century BCE) by unknown.

Terracotta fragment of a lekythos (oil flask) (late 6th century BCE)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 750174)

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Handle of a bowl (100) by unknown.

Handle of a bowl (100)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 244325)

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Cover for "Los Chascos de Bato y Bras o una Eccena Divertida" (ca. 1891) by José Guadalupe Posada.

Cover for "Los Chascos de Bato y Bras o una Eccena Divertida" (ca. 1891)
Creator: José Guadalupe Posada

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 738091)

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Pea Shellers (1737) by Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus.

Pea Shellers (1737)
Creator: Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 398845)

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Banner (<i>Hata</i>) and Staff (18th–19th century) by unknown.

Banner (<i>Hata</i>) and Staff (18th–19th century)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 22677)

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Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut (original ca. 1479–1458 B.C.) by Nina de Garis Davies.

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut (original ca. 1479–1458 B.C.)
Creator: Nina de Garis Davies

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 544562)

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The Triumph of Galatea (1612–50) by Pietro Testa.

The Triumph of Galatea (1612–50)
Creator: Pietro Testa

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 341597)

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Gig # 3469 (1878) by Brewster & Co..

Gig # 3469 (1878)
Creator: Brewster & Co.

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 378635)

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Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp (4th century BCE) by unknown.

Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp (4th century BCE)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 241545)

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Uilacapitztli (Pottery Flute) (1350–1521) by unknown.

Uilacapitztli (Pottery Flute) (1350–1521)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 501271)

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Amulet (30 BCE–364 CE) by unknown.

Amulet (30 BCE–364 CE)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 444945)

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Pieces (19th century) by unknown.

Pieces (19th century)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 215942)

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Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup) (540–520 BCE) by unknown.

Terracotta fragment of a kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup) (540–520 BCE)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 756333)

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Bittern (one of a pair) (ca. 1750) by Meissen Manufactory.

Bittern (one of a pair) (ca. 1750)
Creator: Meissen Manufactory

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 205918)

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Castallou. Charles. 53 ans, né le 4/10/41 à Paris IIe. Tapissier. Anarchiste. 16/3/94. (1894) by Alphonse Bertillon.

Castallou. Charles. 53 ans, né le 4/10/41 à Paris IIe. Tapissier. Anarchiste. 16/3/94. (1894)
Creator: Alphonse Bertillon

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 306714)

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Zoomorphic Brooch (100–300) by unknown.

Zoomorphic Brooch (100–300)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 475394)

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Mirror in Han style (14th–15th century or later?) by unknown.

Mirror in Han style (14th–15th century or later?)
Creator: unknown

🏛️ The Metropolitan Museum of Art (object 61370)

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