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    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Donkey Bag

    Date: 
    early to mid-20th century
    Medium: 

    leather, beads, and pearl

    Accession Number: 
    2012.160.3
    Culture: 
    Maasai
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Brillo box

    Designer: James Harvey, American, 1929–1965
    Date: 
    ca. 1963
    Medium: 

    Printed corrugated cardboard

    Accession Number: 
    2008.19.1250
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Basin

    Maker: T. D. and S. Boardman, American, 1810–1850
    Date: 
    1810–50
    Medium: 

    Pewter

    Accession Number: 
    1931.208
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pouch for Pipe and Tobacco

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Leather and dyes

    Accession Number: 
    2019.110.70
    Culture: 
    Islamic
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Pouch for Pipe and Tobacco

    Date: 
    19th century
    Medium: 

    Leather and black dye

    Accession Number: 
    2019.110.69
    Culture: 
    Islamic
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Drinking Horn

    Date: 
    20th century
    Medium: 

    Horn

    Accession Number: 
    1973.163.3
    Culture: 
    Babanki
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Evening

    Maker: William Hunter, American, born 1947
    Maker: Marianne Hunter, American, born 1949
    Date: 
    1982
    Medium: 

    Ivory and enamel

    Accession Number: 
    2010.21.13
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Small box of: iron fragments

    Date: 
    3rd century A.D.
    Medium: 

    Iron

    Accession Number: 
    1940.697
    Culture: 
    Roman, Syrian, Kurcoglu
    Period: 
    Roman (3rd century A.D.)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Gong Pouring Vessel

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Greyish white nephrite

    Accession Number: 
    2009.198.15
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95) or later
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Reed Basket with Leather Covering

    Date: 
    ca. 323 B.C.–A.D. 256
    Medium: 

    Reed

    Accession Number: 
    1933.465
    Culture: 
    Syrian, Dura-Europos
    Period: 
    Greco-Roman or Parthian
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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