Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 2,177 of them are on view in the museum now. 82,911 of them are available online. There are 919 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Chinese

Han Mirror, 206 BCE-220 CE

Chinese

Scabbard ornament with entwined Serpents, 2nd century BCE-1st century CE

Chinese

Tripod Lamp, 2nd century BCE-1st century BCE

Chinese

Zhi, Pear-Shaped Vessel, 13th century-11th century BCE

German

Incense Burner, ca. 1525

Roman

Head of Constantius II, ca. 347-348

Unknown artist

Roundel for a shield or breast plate, early 600s BCE-late 500s BCE

Roman

Household god (lar), late 200s CE - early 300sCE