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A work made of mahogany and white pine.

Dressing Table, 1750–70

Artist unknown

A work made of glass with enamel decoration.

Wine Jug with the Lamb of God, c. 1630

A work made of square piece of kinran, plain compound silk of orange-brown ground with pattern woven in gilded paper strips finely cut, representing chrysanthemum and peony scrolls, lined with white linen.

Uchishiki (Altar Cloth), Edo period (1615–1868), 1801/25

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Imakumano in Kyoto, Yamashiro Province, No. 15 on the Saikoku Pilgrimage Route (Saikoku junrei jugoban Yamashiro Kyo Imakumano), from the series "The Miracles of Kannon (Kannon reigenki)", 1859

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

A work made of gold and enamel.

Reliquary Pendant of Saint Barbara, c. 1500

Spitzer

A work made of glazed stoneware; lacquer lid.

Water Jar (mizusashi), 19th century

A work made of silk, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces.

Fragment, 1600/50

A work made of quarter vellum binding with white paper sides repeatedly stamped with an uppercase m in red and black; plain ivory endpapers; author and title stamped in gold on spine; original paper covers bound in.

La machine à écrire: pièce en trois actes (The Typewriter: A Play in Three Acts), Published 1941; rebound 1941-1942

Mary Reynolds

A work made of letterpress magazine with blue paper front cover, front and back covers by marcel duchamp; includes insert and 45 pages offset and letterpress on paper..

View: The Modern Magazine Marcel Duchamp Volume (Series V, Number 1, March 1945), New York: View, 1945

Marcel Duchamp

A work made of silk, plain weave foundation; embroidered with silk threads in satin and stem stitches with borders worked in diagonal satin stitch; french knots.

Embroidered Fabric for a Waistcoat front, 1800-15

A work made of wool, slit tapestry weave.

Fragment, Roman period (30 BCE– 641 CE)/Arab period (641–969), 6th/7th century

Coptic

A work made of transfer lithograph on cream wove paper.

Supplication, 1919–20

Arthur B. Davies

A work made of brocaded fancy compound satin.

Cope with attached Hood, 1725/50

A work made of book composed of five volumes.

Une semaine de bonté, ou, Les sept éléments capitaux (A Week of Kindness, or the Seven Capital Elements), Paris: Aux éditions Jeanne Bucher, 1934

Max Ernst

A minimalist, elongated sculpture made of reflective and shiny bronze. The sculpture is long and slightly curved, suggesting the shape of a bird, and sits atop a stone base that is balanced on top of a geometric wooden base.

Golden Bird, 1919/20 (base c. 1922)

Constantin Brancusi

A work made of full tan morocco binding; boards die cut in the shape of u; onlays on spine in shape of b; black silk endleaves; crown stamped in gold on front endleaf; author stamped in gold on back endleaf; gilt edges; original paper covers bound in.

Ubu roi: Drame en cinq actes (King Ubu: A Play in Five Acts), Published 1921; rebound 1934-1935

Mary Reynolds

A work made of velvet with design in applique and couched gold cord.

Orphrey, 16th century

A work made of plain compound satin, silk and gilt paper; 3 strips to m.m..

Fragment, 18th century, Edo period (1615–1868)

A work made of fancy compound satin, silk and gilt paper.

Uchishiki (Altar Cloth), Edo period (1615–1868), 1801/25

A work made of stoneware with ox blood (langyao) glaze.

Vase, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

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