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A light blue stoneware vessel with short flat walls, a flat jutted out lip in the shape of a hexagon, six small feet, and protruding corners along the outside. The top lip makes a hexagonal shape.

Elongated Hexagonal Basin with Six Small Feet

Chinese

A jade sculpture of a dark brown fish that lies flat on a light grey background. The fish faces the left and has a straight body. The fish is long and flat in shape with carved lines to show top and bottom fins as well as a circle for an eye.

Jade Fish

Chinese

Small covered jar

Small covered jar

Chinese

Simulated woven basket

Simulated woven basket

Chinese

Mountain-form censer (boshanlu)

Mountain-form censer (boshanlu)

Chinese

Wide-mouthed jar

Wide-mouthed jar

Chinese

Bust Portrait of a European Girl (pounce)

Bust Portrait of a European Girl (pounce)

Indian

Rim Sherd of Jar with Kamares Decoration.

Rim Sherd of Jar with Kamares Decoration.

Minoan

Shouldered Beaker from Private Dwelling Room G17 at Nuzi, Stratum II

Shouldered Beaker from Private Dwelling Room G17 at Nuzi, Stratum II

Hurrian

India (Wrestler Exercising on a Terrace)

India (Wrestler Exercising on a Terrace)

William Gedney

X-radiograph(s) of "Portrait of Sir H. Wynch"

X-radiograph(s) of "Portrait of Sir H. Wynch"

Artist of original: Anonymous

Calligraphy in nasta`liq script in Arabic

Calligraphy in nasta`liq script in Arabic

Persian

A black and white photograph of an abstract shape.

Untitled (photogram), 1896 - 1990

Lotte Jacobi

Circular Mirror with Decoration of the Animals of the Four Quadrants, the Eight Trigrams, and Flying Apsarases

Circular Mirror with Decoration of the Animals of the Four Quadrants, the Eight Trigrams, and Flying Apsarases

Chinese

A black cast bronze vessel with a lid and a middle handle on top of it. It is smaller at the top and wider at the bottom with a thick foot. It is inscribed with detailed, swirling designs all over. The ends of the handle have animal-like heads coming out.

'You' Covered Ritual Wine Vessel with Decoration of Confronting Birds

Chinese

A dark green cast bronze vessel in the form of a duck. It stands on its two feet with its head up and facing the right. It has a wide lid on its back that is attached by a chain. The entire piece is inscribed with a swirling pattern and fine lines that mimic feathers along the body.

'He' Ritual Wine Vessel in the Form of a Standing Duck

Chinese

A mottled black and green cast bronze vessel that stands on a wide foot, has a slightly round body, and a tall, flared out neck. The body is decorated with two horizontal bands of engraved patterns.

'Zun' Ritual Wine Vessel with Decorative Bands of Birds and Dragons

Chinese

A cast bronze orb that has three legs holding it up, two are visible. The orb is decorated with a geometric, swirling pattern that is mirrored down the vertical and horizontal centers. The legs are made of a circle and a swirled line that goes out, three on the bottom and three on the top. Two small circle handles are on the left and right.

Covered Spherical Food Vessel (Dui) with Geometric Decor

Chinese

Circular Mirror with Decoration of "TLV" Pattern and Animals of the Four Quadrants

Circular Mirror with Decoration of "TLV" Pattern and Animals of the Four Quadrants

Chinese

Two green cast bronze disks that have a small open circle in their centers. There is a swirling pattern around the center and fine engraved lines.

Cheekpieces for a Horse's Harness (One of Four)

Chinese

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