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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Two Gallon Jar

    Maker, attributed to: Guadalupe Pottery, American, 1857–1869
    Date: 
    1857–69
    Medium: 

    Stoneware with alkaline glaze

    Accession Number: 
    2015.94.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Ritual Food Vessel (Ding)

    Date: 
    ca. 12th century b.c.e.
    Medium: 

    Bronze

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2009.18.1
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Shang dynasty (1600–1046 B.C.E.), Anyang phase (ca. 1300–1046 B.
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Incised Flask

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–800
    Medium: 

    Wood and Ivory

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.57a-b
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Lime Flask in the Shape of a Jaguar

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–1000
    Medium: 

    Wood with stone inlay

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.58
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Cadiz

    Maker: Peter Voulkos, American, 1924–2002
    Date: 
    1998
    Medium: 

    Wood-fired stoneware

    Accession Number: 
    2015.70.4
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Lacquer Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Water Basin Design

    Date: 
    late 18th–early 19th century
    Medium: 

    Kaga maki-e style: hira maki-e, raden mother-of-pearl inlay, gold lacquer on wood

    Accession Number: 
    1940.165
    Culture: 
    Japanese
    Period: 
    Edo period (1615–1868)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Lacquer
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Writing Box (Suzuribako)

    Date: 
    17th–18th century
    Medium: 

    Black lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold dust and inlaid mother-of-pearl (maki-e), with an inkstone and a metal water dropper

    Accession Number: 
    2010.204.1
    Culture: 
    Japanese
    Period: 
    Edo period (1615–1868)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Lacquer
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Storage Jar

    Designer: John L. Mason, American, 1832–1902
    Date: 
    1859–63
    Medium: 

    Mold-blown soda-lime glass and zinc

    Accession Number: 
    2010.132.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Glass
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Ice Urn, Goblets, and Slop Bowl

    Manufacturer: Meriden Britannia Company, American, 1852–1898
    Honorand: Lucius A. Barbour, American, 1846–1922
    Patron: First Regiment, Connecticut National Guard
    Date: 
    about 1884
    Medium: 

    Silver-plated and parcel-gilt white metal and porcelain

    Accession Number: 
    1995.35.1.1-.4
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Spoon

    Maker: Norm Sartorius, American, born 1947
    Date: 
    ca. 2005
    Medium: 

    Amboyna burl

    Accession Number: 
    2013.75.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    21st century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    Not on view

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