Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,127 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 85,640 of them are available online. There are 2,218 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Terracotta and black cup with a wide mouth, short black neck, and orange base. One side features a bearded man flanked by two circular motifs rendered in black and white.

Group of Walters 48.42

Drinking Cup (Kylix), Classical

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Partial Design

Cao Quantang 曹全堂

Bumper Harvest of Wheat at the Mountainous Region

A deep clam shaped stone bowl with a wide opening and a gray-green rim. Shell like etchings outline the outer bowl which is dark brown on the left and a rich red brown on the right.

Nishihata Tadashi 西端正

Bowl

Kwon Sang-Oh 権相五

Stone

Tall, dark blue, chevron-patterned, rectangular column which bends angularly leftwards and rightwards. The irregular chevron patterning is formed by etchings overlaid by gray, powdery metallic material with a dew appearance.

Kondō Takahiro 近藤高弘

Blue Mist Objet

Yasuko Sakurai 櫻井靖子

Flower

Ink drawing of rounded mountain-like shapes consisting of overlapping, organically shaped washes of ink, with the base of the mountains being darker.

Minjung Kim 김민정

Mountain

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Print of a design for Tray IHF

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Print of a design for a Martele Coffee Service IHE

Top-view of the worn brown ceramic bowl with black patterning of animals walking along its rim surrounded by floral motifs. A small dome rises from the bowl's wide, unpainted center.

Unknown Maker, Greek

Bowl (Phiale), Archaic (Greek)

Horace Vernet

L'Astroloque qui se laisse tomber dans un puits (The astrologer who let himself fall in a well)

Linda Connor

Dots and Hands Fourteen Window Ruin, Bluff, Utah

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Quail and poppies (Keshi ni uzura), Edo Period

Rough-edged round silver coin embossed with an image of a bee with Greek letters beside it.

Unknown Maker, Greek

Tetradrachm

Round silver coin with irregular circle-patterned edges, embossed with an image of a grain head of wheat with splayed awns, and lettering on one side.

Unknown Maker, Greek

Didrachm

A round silver coin with a raised imprint of an octopus with curling tentacles. Although the octopus is symmetrical, it is placed off-center on the coin.

Unknown Maker, Greek

Didrachm

Unknown Maker, Greek

Tetradrachm

Unknown Maker, Greek

Tetradrachm

Unknown Maker, Greek

Didrachm