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    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Mythical Creature Bixie

    Date: 
    1st century B.C.E.–1st century C.E.
    Medium: 

    Jade (nephrite)

    Accession Number: 
    1953.27.19
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.–9 C.E.)
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Bowl depicting Faridun, Kava, and Zahhak in an episode from Firdawsi’s Shahnameh

    Date: 
    late 12th–early 13th century
    Medium: 

    Stonepaste with pigment and enamels on an opaque white glaze (Minai ware)

    Accession Number: 
    1953.24.8
    Culture: 
    Iranian/Persian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Seljuk period (1037–1194), Mongol control (1221 - 1256)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    African Art

    Hand Cross

    Date: 
    18th–19th century
    Medium: 

    Wood and metal

    Accession Number: 
    2010.239.1
    Culture: 
    Orthodox Tewahedo Church
    Period: 
    18th–19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Untitled

    Artist: Kerry James Marshall, American, born 1955
    Date: 
    2009
    Medium: 

    Acrylic on PVC panel

    Accession Number: 
    2009.161.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    21st century
    Classification: 
    Paintings
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Hanging Column, from Dawn’s Wedding Feast

    Artist: Louise Nevelson, American, born Ukraine, 1899–1988
    Date: 
    1959
    Medium: 

    Painted wood

    Accession Number: 
    2007.127.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Numismatics

    Tetradrachm from Samos

    Mint: Samos
    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    400–365 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    2001.87.2777
    Culture: 
    Greek
    Period: 
    4th century B.C.
    Classification: 
    Numismatics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    APB’s (Afro-Parisian Brothers)

    Artist: Barkley L. Hendricks, American, 1945–2017, B.F.A./M.F.A. 1972
    Date: 
    1978
    Medium: 

    Oil and acrylic on linen

    Accession Number: 
    2005.31.1
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Paintings
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Ancient Art

    Portrait of the Emperor Commodus as a Boy

    Subject: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161–192, ruled 180–92
    Date: 
    A.D. 172–73
    Medium: 

    Marble

    Accession Number: 
    2007.84.1
    Culture: 
    Roman
    Period: 
    Imperial, Antonine
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Head of Xochipilli-Macuilxochitl, God of Pleasure, Games and Music

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. 1500
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2001.83.1
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Aztec
    Period: 
    Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Dish

    Date: 
    11th–12th century
    Medium: 

    Stoneware with gray-green glaze (possibly Zhanggongxiang ware)

    Accession Number: 
    2001.68.1
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view

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