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A work made of earthenware.

Head of a Warrior, 6th century Kofun period (mid 3rd–6th century A.D.)

A work made of phyllite.

Standing Bodhisattva with Human-Figure Necklace, Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century

A work made of wood with traces of polychromy.

Bishamon, 11th century

A small statue consisting of a multicolored rectangular base and a painted mummified figure oriented vertically, wearing an elaborate striped headdress with a plume.

Statue of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Loutrophoros (Container for Bath Water), 350-340 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print.

Self-Portrait, 20th century

Munakata Shikô

Painting of a small pond dense with pink water lilies, their roots visible through the water, a railed footbridge arching over the pond and lush, dark green folliage surrounding it.

Water Lily Pond, 1900

Claude Monet

The outer hard case of an Egyptian mummy is painted with a gold face, a blue geometric wig, a colorful bird across the chest, and various scenes across the lower portion featuring figures of gods and goddesses.

Coffin and Mummy of Pa-ankh-en-Amun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, reign of Osorkon I (about 924–889 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

The white head of a man with a blank expression, a missing nose that has broken off, low cheekbones, curly hair, and a close-cut wavy beard.

Portrait Head of Emperor Hadrian, 130-138

Ancient Roman

A work made of stoneware with celadon glaze and underglaze incised decoration.

Bird Shaped Ewer with Daoist Priest, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), 12th century

A work made of sandstone.

Buddha Enthroned on a Serpent (Naga), Angkor period, 13th century

Seated wooden Buddha statue with with forefinger touching thumb.

Seated Bodhisattva, 8th century

A work made of bronze.

Hand Mirror, 470-450 BCE

Ancient Etruscan

A two-handled, bulbous vessel with a painted image of five human figures, one carrying a shield. The central, bearded man holds a lion by its neck.

Belly-Amphora (Storage Jar), 550-540 BCE

Painter of Tarquinia RC 3984

A work made of marble.

Statue of Meleager, 1st-2nd century

Ancient Roman

A work made of wood with traces of white pigment.

Sōgyō Hachiman, 10th century

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 460 BCE

Penthesilea Painter

A work made of carved teakwood, ash or oak.

Server, c. 1880–90

Lockwood de Forest

A painted wooden boat with 15 wooden figures, all painted with dark skin and hair, shirtless, and white cloth around their lower halves. Fourteen figures are seated as if rowing; one figures stands facing sideways at the back of the boat.

Model of a River Boat, Middle Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 12, about 1875 BCE

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of bronze.

Lamp, Mid–1st century

Ancient Roman