Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 3,243 of them are on view in the museum now. 80,906 of them are available online. There are 3,469 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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English

textile fragments; textile fragment, ca.1840
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Jan van Doetechum the elder, etcher

View of a Street with houses on both sides, in the left foreground a palace | View of a harbor canal, on the left a crane and on the right a colonnaded building, 1562
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Milne Ramsey

Two Boats in a Stream, late 1800s-early 1900s
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Chinese

The Four Accomplishments, 1800s
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Arthur Rackham

Mandarins; design for illustration, mid 1800s-mid 1900s
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Canaletto

Landscape with Ruined Monuments, 1735 - 1768
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English

textile fragments; textile fragment, ca. 1840
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Utagawa Kunisada

Chapter 5, from the Syllabary Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chushingura godanme), 1830's
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Japanese

Sakiori sodenashi (sleeveless work coat or vest), mid 1800s
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Walter Gay

Interior of Chateau of Petit Trianon, Versailles, late 1800s-early 1900s
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Robert Hills

A View from Hadley Common, Middlesex, Taken by the End of Cockfoster's Lane, late 1700s - mid 1800s
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Korean

Tweezer and Ear Pick, 936-1392 CE
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Ruth Ewan

Precepts (Socialist Fellowship), 2012

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