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A work made of steel.

Half Armor, c. 1560/70

A work made of walnut, steel, and brass.

Flintlock Magazine Pistol (Lorenzoni System), About 1690

August Wetschgin

A work made of gold, enamel, baroque pearls, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds.

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist, c. 1575-c. 1600, with 19th–century additions

A work made of ash.

Corner Table, c. 1927

Josef Albers

A work made of walnut, walnut veneer; upholstery.

Side Chair, c. 1745/55

Dutch School

A work made of glass.

Bowl with Cover and Stand, 1928

Simon Gate

A work made of gelatin silver print with applied color, from the portfolio "underware" (1976).

Untitled, 1976

Joyce Neimanas

A work made of wood, mother-of-pearl, and iron.

Double-Barreled Holster Pistol with Two Locks, c. 1610/20

Porcelain white milk jug with colorful enamels of flowers and leaves. The cover is topped by a flower-shaped element and is held by a plane silver fastener.

Milk Jug, 1750–60

Mennecy Factory

A work made of gold, enamel, diamond, rubies, and pearls.

Pendant Shaped as a Dog, c. 1575-c. 1625, with later modifications

A work made of steel, brass, gilding, leather, and paint.

Morion for the Bodyguard of the Elector of Saxony, c. 1580

Hans Michel

A work made of steel and leather.

Infantry Armor, 1510/15

A work made of gold, enamel, rock crystal, and pearls.

Pendant Cross, 17th century

A work made of oak, mahogany, kingwood, purple heart, and unidentified exotic woods, gilt bronze, and marble.

Commode, 1770–80

Jean Henri Riesener

A work made of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, with crayon and blue ink, on found paper, folded and wrapped around card.

Untitled (Blonde figure no. 1), n.d.

James Castle

A work made of hard-paste porcelain.

The Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas, c. 1745

Manifattura Ginori (Sesto Fiorentino, Italy)

A work made of wood, steel, staghorn, cord, and silk fiber.

Crossbow, late 17th century

A work made of steel, iron, gilding, oak and silk textile (velvet).

Glaive for the Bodyguard of King of Hungry and Bohemia (Later Emperor) Maximilian II, 1563

Purple color glass bowl with green and blue enameled decorations of stems and flowers.

Bowl, c. 1915/25

Jean Sala

A work made of steel, wood (oak), bronze, and iron.

Gunner's Linstock (Matchholder) combined with Spear, 1600/30

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