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Collection Objects
Ancient Art
Date:
323 B.C.–A.D. 256
Medium:
Leather, wood, animal hair
Accession Number:
1938.5999.1867
Culture:
Syrian, Dura-Europos
Period:
Greco-Roman or Parthian
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
Asian Art
Date:
ca. 300 B.C.E.
Medium:
Cast bronze
Accession Number:
2015.70.17
Culture:
Vietnamese
Period:
Dong Son culture
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
Art of the Ancient Americas
Artist: Unknown
Date:
n.d.
Medium:
Ceramic
Accession Number:
2009.200.76a-f
Culture:
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer (case): John Vassos, American, born Romania, 1898–1985
Designer (mechanism): Alfred Weiland, American, 1887–1975
Designer (mechanism): Selden T. Williams, American, 1892–1983
Manufacturer: RCA Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1901
Date:
ca. 1935
Medium:
Aluminum, chromium-plated steel, velvet, and plastic
Accession Number:
2010.158.2
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
African Art
Date:
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium:
Elephant ivory tusk
Accession Number:
2006.51.548
Culture:
Urhobo
Period:
19th–20th century
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
African Art
Date:
early to mid-20th century
Medium:
Wood and hide
Accession Number:
2006.51.557
Culture:
Yorùbá
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
Asian Art
Date:
5th–3rd century B.C.E.
Medium:
Lacquered wood
Accession Number:
2002.144.5
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–221 B.C.E.), Warring States period (47
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
African Art
Date:
early 20th century
Medium:
Elephant ivory tusk
Accession Number:
2006.51.163
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
Ancient Art
Date:
ca. 323 B.C.–A.D. 256
Medium:
Bronze
Accession Number:
1938.5174.4b
Culture:
Syrian, Dura-Europos
Period:
Greco-Roman or Parthian
Classification:
Musical Instruments
Collection Objects
Ancient Art
Date:
ca. 323 B.C.–A.D. 256
Medium:
Bronze
Accession Number:
1938.5174.5b
Culture:
Syrian, Dura-Europos
Period:
Greco-Roman or Parthian
Classification:
Musical Instruments