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    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Carchesium

    Date: 
    1st century A.D. or 4th-5th century A.D.
    Medium: 

    Free-blown glass with painted and splashed decoration, dark blue transparent glass

    Accession Number: 
    1955.6.14
    Culture: 
    Roman, Italian
    Period: 
    Roman
    Classification: 
    Containers - Glass
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Tea and Coffee Service

    Designer: Michael Graves, American, 1934–2015
    Manufacturer: Alessi S.p.A., Italian, founded 1921
    Date: 
    Designed 1984, Manufactured 1985
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver, off-white and black plastic, blue enamel

    Accession Number: 
    1985.91.1.1-.6
    Culture: 
    Italian
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Basin for an Ewer

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1530–40
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Accession Number: 
    1984.32.72
    Culture: 
    Italian, Deruta
    Period: 
    needs research
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    “Berettino” plate with blue on blue decoration

    Artist, workshop of: Piero Bergantini, Italian, active Faenza, ca. 1500–1540
    Date: 
    ca. 1530
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Accession Number: 
    2009.121.1
    Culture: 
    Italian, Faenza
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Coppa amatoria (Betrothal cup)

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. 1530–40
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Accession Number: 
    2009.121.2
    Culture: 
    Italian, Casteldurante
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Historiated Wine Cooler with Masks

    Artist: Orazio Fontana, Italian, Urbino, ca. 1510–1571
    Date: 
    ca. 1560
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Accession Number: 
    2011.138.1
    Culture: 
    Italian, Urbino
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Salt

    Artist, workshop of: Patanazzi family, Italian, active Urbino, ca. 1580–1620
    Date: 
    ca. 1590–1600
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Accession Number: 
    2011.139.1
    Culture: 
    Italian, Urbino
    Period: 
    16th–17th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Five “Max 2” cups and saucers in box

    Designer: Lella Vignelli, American, born Italy, 1934–2016
    Designer: Massimo Vignelli, American, born Italy, 1931–2014
    Manufacturer: Heller Designs, Incorporated, American, founded 1971
    Date: 
    designed 1970, introduced 1971
    Medium: 

    Orange melamine, corrugated cardboard

    Accession Number: 
    2006.14.2.1-.7
    Culture: 
    American and Italian
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Plastic
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Baptismal Cup with the Agnus Dei

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1400–1415
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware

    Accession Number: 
    1957.19.1
    Culture: 
    Italian, Orvieto
    Period: 
    14th–15th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Footed Dish with the Virgin Handing Her Girdle to Saint Thomas

    Artist, workshop of: Nicola da Urbino, Italian, ca. 1480–1537/38
    Date: 
    ca. 1530–35
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Accession Number: 
    2014.20.1
    Culture: 
    Italian, Urbino
    Period: 
    16th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view

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