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Bronze Decoration Terminal

Artist: Unknown

Arabic Disk Talisman

Maker: Unknown

Indian Peace Medal of George Washington

Maker: Unknown

Denarius of Gaius Julius Caesar

Artist: Unknown
Ruler: Gaius Julius Caesar, 100–44 B.C.

Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome

Artist: Unknown
Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76–138, ruled 117–38

Piece of spade money

Maker: Unknown

Piece of spade money

Maker: Unknown

Piece of spade money

Maker: Unknown

In Spirit and Self, nine images

Artist: Marshall Lupp (American, active late 20th century)

Two Coins

Maker: Unknown

Two Spade-shaped Coins

Maker: Unknown

Endurance

Artist: Suzanne Hellmuth (American, born 1947)
Artist: Jock Reynolds (American, born 1947)

Cup

Maker: William Gale and Son (American, active 1850–58; 1862–67)

Medal untitled

Manufacturer: Dieges & Clust (American, founded 1898)

Medal untitled

Manufacturer: Dieges & Clust (American, founded 1898)

Medal untitled

Manufacturer: Dieges & Clust (American, founded 1898)

Monique

Artist: Dawoud Bey (American, born 1953, M.F.A. 1993)

12 Photographs and 4 Diagrams (N+1 Center Sets)

Artist: Mel Bochner (American, born 1940)

Stairway to Heaven, from the series Slave Coast

Artist: Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953)

Congo, Ibo, Mandingo, Togo, from the series Slave Coast

Artist: Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953)

Elmina, Cape Coast, Ile de Gorée, from the series Slave Coast

Artist: Carrie Mae Weems (American, born 1953)

Trinitrite Tempest

Artist: Patrick Nagatani (American, 1945–2017)
Artist: Andree Tracey (American, b. 1948)

Weerklank der Lage Landen

Artist: Pieter Laurens Mol (Dutch, born 1946)

Teacher and Student, "Unaccompanied minors" sector, Sudanese refugee camp, Kakuma, Kenya

Artist: Fazal Sheikh (American, born 1965)

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