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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

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

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

Small bowl decorated with dots

Small bowl decorated with dots

Syrian

Saint Catharine, after Tintoretto

Saint Catharine, after Tintoretto, 1863 - 1950

Joseph Lindon Smith

Palette knife

Palette knife

American

Hammer

Hammer

American

Screwdriver

Screwdriver

American

“A Fairy Riding a Magical Stag (painting recto of folio 2) and “Depiction of ‘Umar ‘Ayyar (painting verso of folio 2), illustrated folio from an album of illustrations of Hamzanama”

“A Fairy Riding a Magical Stag (painting recto of folio 2) and “Depiction of ‘Umar ‘Ayyar (painting verso of folio 2), illustrated folio from an album of illustrations of Hamzanama”

Indian

Mahan confronted by demons finds his horse transformed into a seven-headed dragon (text recto; painting verso of folio 224), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Mahan confronted by demons finds his horse transformed into a seven-headed dragon (text recto; painting verso of folio 224), painting from a manuscript of the Khamsa by Nizami

Persian

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

Horse (painting, recto), Wildcat (painting, verso), folio 86 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Horse (painting, recto), Wildcat (painting, verso), folio 86 from Illustrated Manuscript of Tarjama-i Tarikh-i Yangi Dunya (Translation of the History of the New World)

Ottoman

Zinc White

Zinc White

Manufactured by Talens & Son

Watercolor Tube: Gamboge

Watercolor Tube: Gamboge

Manufactured by F. Weber & Company, Inc.

Standing Woman

Standing Woman

Greek

Painted sculpture of a bearded man.

Fragmentary portrait of a man

Egyptian

Standing Male Figure (Kabirion)

Standing Male Figure (Kabirion)

Greek

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