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An opaque watercolor painting depicting two figures sitting close together underneath the arch of a white, rectangular building. The figure on the right is blue-skinned and wears yellow pants while the figure on the left is pale with a red skirt and brown top. There is script writing above the image and the painting is framed with a red band that is decorated with blue and white flower motifs.

Dipak Raga (painting, recto), from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series

Attributed to Jai Kisan of Malpura

Unmounted Painting of One of the Ten Kings of Hell (Akiyama's father-in-law)

Unmounted Painting of One of the Ten Kings of Hell (Akiyama's father-in-law), 1885

Attributed to Maeda Seison

The Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual (one volume, modern reprint)

The Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual (one volume, modern reprint)

Chinese

Man on a Striped Horse

Man on a Striped Horse

Greek

Small paintbrush

Small paintbrush

American

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

A flat, lusterware tile that is the bottom half of a six-pointed star as the top has been diagonally broken off. It is colored brown with white lines depicting two, small sleeping figures at the bottom-right. There is a thick, patterned blue band along the edge.

Fragmentary Star Tile with Lovers

Persian

Seated Sadhu

Seated Sadhu

Indian

Portrait of a Kneeling Man Wearing a Beaded Rosary

Portrait of a Kneeling Man Wearing a Beaded Rosary

Indian

Two Female Musicians

Two Female Musicians

Indian

Portrait of a Kneeling Man with a Hookah

Portrait of a Kneeling Man with a Hookah

Indian

Portrait of a Seated Man with a Water Pipe

Portrait of a Seated Man with a Water Pipe

Indian

Small bowl decorated with dots

Small bowl decorated with dots

Syrian

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Seated Female Musician Playing a Pan Flute (Paixiao)

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Seated Female Musician Playing a Pan Flute (Paixiao)

Chinese

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing Humped Bull

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing Humped Bull

Chinese

Hammer

Hammer

American

Screwdriver

Screwdriver

American

Saint Catharine, after Tintoretto

Saint Catharine, after Tintoretto, 1863 - 1950

Joseph Lindon Smith

Palette knife

Palette knife

American

Merman (painting, recto), Anteater (painting, verso), folio 26 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Merman (painting, recto), Anteater (painting, verso), folio 26 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Ottoman

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