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Ivory die
METca. 1st–3rd century CE
Fragment
METca. 1150–ca. 1250
The State Cerberus, A Leaf Out of the Ænead, Freely Translated
METJohn Doyle · December 11, 1834
Flower-Shaped Tray (Rinka-bon)
MET15th century
Pictorial print
MET19th century
Terracotta rim fragments of kylikes (drinking cups)
MET510–490 BCE
Head of a Man
METca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Nécessaire (one of a pair)
METJohn Barbot · ca. 1760
Ornament
METthird quarter 15th century
Rear Admiral, United States, from the Naval Flags series (N17) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands
METAllen & Ginter · ca. 1888
Morning dress
METmid-1820s
Landscape (from McGuire Scrapbook)
METDaniel Huntington
Crayfish
MET6th–7th century
Crib quilt, appliqued
METca. 1840
Fragment
MET19th century
Ax
MET1500–500 BCE