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Seated female figure, Jenne people, Inland Niger Delta region, Mali, c. late 13th to 17th century AD, terracotta - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06149

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Sacrifice of Isaac, by Jacopo da Ponte, called Bassano, c. 1574-1575, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07768

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Sodom and Gomorrah afire, by Jacob Jacobsz. de Wet d. J., probably Köln, c. 1680, oil on canvas - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC01149

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Sofa (sultana), Real Taller de Ebanisteria, Madrid, 1802, pine - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08347

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Sofa, maker unknown, part of the original furnishings of the Bradford House on East Main Street, Bennington VT, c. 1861, walnut, pine, reproduction damask - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC09111

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Rustam kills the dragon, folio from Shahnameh of Shah Ismail II, attrib. Sadegi (Beg), Iran, Tabriz, c. 1576 AD, view 1 - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06935

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Seated hollow baby, Gulf Coast Olmec culture, Tenenexpan, Veracruz state, Early Formative period, c. 1100-900 BC, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04574

Seated Bather by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, detail, c. 1883-1884, oil on canvas - Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University - DSC00723

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Screen with tiger and sericulture design, by Kato Kanshiro, exhibited at the Second National Industrial Exposition, c. 1881 AD, ceramic with underglaze blue - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09257

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Ship Monterey of Boston, H. Crowe Master, Entering the Port of Genoa, May 9th 1851, artist unknown, Genoa, Italy, c. 1851, oil on canvas - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07198

Small jewellery cabinet, detail, by Johann Zignah ebeniste, Paul Soyer enamel, Paris, 1877-1878, ebony-veneer on oak, enamel plates, silver, ivory - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC03098

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Small tray (tabaqcheh) with scene of young prince and two officials at a wine banquet, Iran, early 13th century AD, lustre painted fritware - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06649

Sketch for Le derviche tourneur (The Whirling Dervish), by Jean-Leon Gerome, French, c. 1868-1889, oil on paper on canvas - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08129

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Sketch of Maua, Apia, One of Our Boat Crew, by John La Farge, 1891, oil on canvas - Addison Gallery of American Art - Phillips Academy Andover - Andover, Massachusetts - DSC05275

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Single spout strap handle vessel with standing figure, 2 of 2, Chancay culture, Peru central coast, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1300 AD, ceramic and slips - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04658

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Six Mythological Scenes, 2 The Death of the Niobids, Antonio Gentili, Rome, c. 1600 AD, modelled c. 1552-1555 AD, gold plate with precious stones - Bode-Museum - DSC02536

South American Scene (Vespers, Guayaquil River, Ecuador), by Louis Remy Mignot, American, 1862, oil on canvas - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06955

Saint Michael, Saint Bruno, and (perhaps) Saint Louis of Toulouse, by Andrea D'Aste, after c. 1709, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07929

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Safe-conduct for Mr. and Mrs. Walker, signed by Samuel Chase, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, and Benjamin Franklin, 1776, ink on paper - Château Ramezay - Montreal, Canada - DSC07486

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Sailor's cap, Tlingit, c. 1790-1840, grass, spruce roots - Native American collection - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC06142

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Belly amphora with Herakles wrestling Triton, Attic, c. 540 BC, L 263 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05543

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Basin with dragon and phoenix design, Jingdezhen ware, China, Ming dynasty, Wanli era, 1573-1620 AD, ceramic, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08359

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Battle scene with three hoplites, neck amphora, attributed to the Leagros Group, c. 510-500 BC, black-figure terracotta - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07642

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Beaker illustrating tale of Bizhan and Manizha from the Shahnama, Iran, early 13th century, composite body painted over glaze with enamel - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04677 (cropped)

Alabastron with African warrior, Group of the Negro Alabastra, Greek, Attic, c. 500 BC, white-ground technique on earthenware - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06531

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Bacchanal krater from trousseau of Queen Cristina of Naples on her marriage to Fernando VII, view 2, German school, 1650-1700 AD, ivory, silver - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08051

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Apis Bull carrying Mummy, coffin foot panel, Egyptian, Third Intermediate or Late Period, Dynasty 22 or later, after 945 BC, painted wood - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DDSC01853

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Filing cabinet for Philip V of Spain, by Hendrick van Soest, Antwerp, c. 1713, marquetry of tortoise shell, jacaranda, ebonized wood, tin, bronze - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08451

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Guanyin, China, Northern Qi dynasty, 568 AD, gilt bronze - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08185

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Herzog Ernst August von Braunschweig by Wilhelm Kricheldorff-Celle, Braunschweig, 1918 AD - Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum - DSC04720

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Gravestone with pictograms, Wampanoag, Dighton MA, Contact Period, 400-150 years before present, green platy argillite - Old Colony History Museum - Taunton, Massachusetts - DSC03808

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Fireman's helment, Japan, 1700s-1800s AD, iron, shell, lacquer, brass, wood - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07565

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Folio from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, calligraphy by Muhhib Ali, Iran, Safavid period, c. 1557 AD, ink, color, gold, paper - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04689

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Grave marker for Kallistrate and Kallias, 4th century BC, HA 1489 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05877

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Half-penny token, J.Shaw & Co. Importers of Hardwares Upper Town Quebec - Bank of Montréal Museum - Bank of Montreal, Main Montreal Branch - 119, rue Saint-Jacques, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - DSC08430

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Guiding carriage, China, unearthed at Taiping, Pengzhou City, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220 AD, tomb tile - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04818

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Etretat by Eugene-Louis Boudin, 1891, oil on canvas - Chazen Museum of Art - DSC02245

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Food Box, view 1, Ryukyu, Second Sho Dynasty, Ryukyu Kingdom, 18th century, lacquered wood with bird and flower design in mother-of-pearl inlay - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05425

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Figurines, Hopewell culture, Turner Group, Little Miami Valley, Ohio, 200 BC to 500 AD, terra cotta - Native American collection - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC06092

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Herakles sailing in a cup, Attic red-figured kylix, in the manner of Douris, c. 480 BC, inv. 16563 - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01035

Chief or nobleman's headdress (mpu), Kongo-related peoples, possibly Vili or Yombe, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cabinda, or Angola, 1800s, raffia - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09949

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Water dropper in the shape of a lamb, China, Eastern Jin dynasty, 4th century AD, celadon - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07211

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Tetradrachm of Philip II of Macedon, Greek, Mint of Pella, c. 342-328 BC, silver - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01494

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Document from Kaiser Heinrich III to nobleman Richolf, dated July 16, 1050, the first known reference to Nuremberg - Stadtmuseum Fembohaus - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02082

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Dish with rock and peony design, Japan, Arita, Edo period, 17th-18th century AD, enamelled Nabeshima ware - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07220

Dish with figure design of celestial official and sika deer, Ming dynasty, salvaged from the shipwreck of the Nan'ao No. 1, Nan'ao, Shantou - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00887

Dr Erasmus Darwin, after Joseph Wright of Derby, 1785-1790, white jasper with green dip, white relief - Wedgwood Museum - Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England - DSC09559

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Portrait of a woman with a white headscarf, artist unknown, oil on canvas - Villa Vauban - Luxembourg City - DSC06494

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Vulcan Forging the Arrows of Cupid, Andrea Briosco (Riccio), Ulocrino, and circle, Padua, early 16th century AD, bronze - Bode-Museum - DSC02527

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Triptych of The Crucifixion Flanked by the Kneeling Donor and His Wife, by Joos van Cleve, view 2, 1500-1550 AD, oil on panel - National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo - DSC08115

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Tripod cylindrical vessel depicting an enthroned lord with glyphic text, Maya, northern Maya lowlands, Mexico, Late Classic period, c. 600-900 AD, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04644

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Triptych of The Crucifixion Flanked by the Kneeling Donor and His Wife, by Joos van Cleve, view 4, 1500-1550 AD, oil on panel - National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo - DSC08119

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Vase with incised lotus scroll, China, Northern Song period, 11th century AD, Ding ware, stoneware - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00731

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Vase with scenes of rice cultivation and silk production, view 1, Jingdezhen, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722, porcelain, overglaze enamel, gilding - Peabody Essex Museum - Salem, MA - DSC05114

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Valuables cabinet for Joseph and Bathsheba Pope, by James Symonds, Salem MA, 1679, oak, maple, iron, paint - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC06902

Winter coat for Kazakh man, Uzbekistan, Tashkent, 1850-1900 AD, fur, doe skin, cotton, silk, view 1 - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09539

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Wine glass coolers, painters Francoise-Philippine Descoins and Michel-Gabriel Commelin, 1 of 3, Sèvres porcelain, 1794, soft-paste porcelain - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05482

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Weight with Ram and Tiger, China, early Western Han dynasty, 3rd-2nd century BC, bronze inlaid with gold, silver, and amber glass - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08642

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Warabe tosei gusoku (boy's armor), Japan, Edo period, 1700s AD, iron, lacquer, gold, wood, learther, lacing brocade, washi paper - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05452

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Venus and Adonis, by Filippo Lauri, Rome, c. 1671, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07857

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Writing box attributed to Hon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637), Edo period, 17th century, bugaku dance design in maki-e lacquer - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05167

Tankard with triumphal sea gods, E. F. Betzoldt, mount by Adolf Gaap, Augsburg, c. 1670-1680, ivory, gilt silver - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00499

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Tapis (hip wrapper), Paminggir people, Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, the Kaliande Peninsula, 19th century AD, cotton - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09496

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Stag hunt, Franco-Flemish Gothic, mille-fleurs tapestry, woven c. 1500 AD - Hearst Castle - DSC06346

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Powder horn of Samuel Connor, attributed to Jacob Gay, July-December 1776, horn, wood, iron, brass, HD 2005.20.64 - Flynt Center of Early New England Life - Deerfield, Massachusetts - DSC04846

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Prince and his Ladies, provincial Mughal school, India, 1750-1800 AD, opaque watercolor and gold on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08823

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Portrait of the Russian ambassador Prince Andrey Proklonskiy, from the Davis album, by 'Ali Quli Jabbadar, Iran, AH 1048, 1673-74 AD, 30.95.174.5 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07334

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Tree with birds and cicadas, Henan province, China, Eastern Han dynasty, 1st-3rd century AD, earthenware with amber and lead-green glaze - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08592

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Sake bottle with heron and reed design, Kyoto ware, Mizorogaike type, Japan, Edo period, 1600s-1700s AD, ceramic with underglaze blue and iron brown - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09379

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Portable censer with phoenixes, gourds, and double happiness, China, Imperial Workshop, Beijing, Tongzhi period, c. 1872 AD, gold alloy, zitan wood, silk - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07859

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The Good Mother, by Carl Gottlieb Luck after Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Frankenthal, c. 1765, porcelain, overglaze colors - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02652

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The Flight of Lot and His Family from Sodom (after Rubens), attributed to Jacob Jordaens, c. 1618-1620, oil on canvas - National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo - DSC08169

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The Flight into Egypt, attributed to Luca Giordano, with busts, urn, and tazza - Chapel Corridor, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03019

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The Hon. Mary Vernon, Mrs George (Adams) Anson, by Joshua Reynolds, 1763-1764, oil on canvas - Saloon - Shugborough Hall - Staffordshire, England - DSC00392

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Three Roundels with Scenes from the Life of Christ, 2. Christ on the Mount of Olives, Cologne or Lower Rhine, 1475-1500, stained glass - Museum Schnütgen - Cologne, Germany - DSC09850

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Tea bowl, Korea or possibly Japan, Goryeo period or later, 1200s AD or later, stoneware, white and black inlays under celadon glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04874

Table set owned by Porto Bishop António de San José de Castro, China, Jiaqing period, c. 1800-1810, porcelain - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00462

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Sydney Cove Medallion (Hope encouraging Art and Labour under the influence of Peace), William Hackwood after Henry Webber, 1790-1795, jasper - Wedgwood Museum - Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, England - DSC09622

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Tankard, Iznik, Turkey, c. 1575-1585 AD, stonepaste body painted under glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC05425

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Statue of Ashurnasirpal II, copy of original in the British Museum, Kalhu, Nimrud, Iraq, Assyrian, mid to late 9th century BC, painted plaster cast - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06353

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The Temptation of Saint Anthony, by Frans Francken II and workshop, Antwerp, 1610-1615, oil on copper, view 2 - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC01257

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Tobacco jar in the Trophy series, Real Fabrica de Alcora, Castellon, Spain, second period, 1764-1775 AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08302

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Toppai kabuto (high-sided helmet) and menpo (half mask attributed to Myochin School), Japan, Momoyama period, late 1500s AD, iron, wood, lacquer, gold - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05475

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Squat lekythose with Eros and Dionysos, manner of the Meidias Painter, Greek, Attic, High Classical period, c. 420s-404 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08041

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The Xuande Emperor Carrying the Palanquin of Empress Dowager Zhang, from Virtuous Empresses and Empresses Dowager in Successive Dynasties, by Jiao Bingzhen, early 1700s AD - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07918

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The Architect with a Ruler, copy of original in the Louvre, Girsu, Tello, Iraq, Neo-Sumerian, c. 2100 BC, painted plaster cast - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06335

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The Architect with a Plan, copy of original in the Louvre, Girsu, Tello, Iraq, Neo-Sumerian, c. 2100 BC, painted plaster cast - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06344

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The Assumption of Mary Magdalene, by Riccardo Taurini, Milan, 1630s, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07913

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Armchair, 1660-1685, wood and cane, with An Unknown Girl, formerly called 'Minette', possibly by Theodore Russel, London, c. 1640, oil on panel - Packwood House - Warwickshire, England - DSC09040

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Book cover with evangelists, ivory from Constantinople, late 900s, surround from Köln, 1550-1600, gilt copper - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00250

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Bottle for Highrock Congress Spring, C & W, Saratoga Springs NY, probably by the South Stoddard Glass Factory (New Hampshire), undated, mold-blown glass - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07989

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Bottle, North central China, Henan or Shaanxi province, Western Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century BC, earthenware with calcified green lead glaze - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08583

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Bowl, eastern Iran, probably Nishapur, 10th century AD, earthenware, white slip, black slip, transparent glaze - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09678

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Bowl, Egypt, Beit-Challaf, 3rd dynasty, 2682-2614 BC, breccia, H 2 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05373

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Bowl, mina'iware, Iran, Kashan, late 12th to early 13th century AD, frit body, in-glaze and overglaze polychrome and gilt, opaque white glaze - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09715

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Bowl with phoenix design, Jizhou ware, China, Southern Song dynasty, 1100s-1200s AD, ceramic, glaze with tortoiseshell pattern - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08391

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Bowl, Kubachi ware, Iran, possibly Tabriz, c. 1600 AD, frit body, underglaze black, transparent turquoise glaze - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09723

Cellaret with bottles, bottles from Japan, late 1600s AD, case by artists in France or Netherlands, later bottle probably by artists in France, porcelain, veneered wood - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07734

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Centaur lifting a rock, Attic red-figured kylix, by the Bonn Painter, 510-500 BC, inv. 16514 - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01053

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