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Tankard (Hanap) with Tulips, Hyacinths, Roses, and Carnations
Tankard (Hanap) with Tulips, Hyacinths, Roses, and Carnations, Ottoman dynasty (1299-1923), late 16th century
Turkey, Iznik
A Camel
A Camel, n.d.
Cornelis Saftleven
Dutch, 1607-1681
Lobed Bowl with Seated Figure and Attendants
Lobed Bowl with Seated Figure and Attendants, Saljuq Period, late 12th/early 13th century
Iran
probably Kashan
Winged Beast (Tomb Figure)
Winged Beast (Tomb Figure), Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–9 A.D.)
China
Mirror Frame with Tree of Life Motif
Mirror Frame with Tree of Life Motif, Mughal period, 17th/18th century
India
Suspension Bell (Bo)
Suspension Bell (Bo), Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 B.C.), first half of 5th century B.C.
China
Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird
Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird, 1700/50
Talavera poblana
Puebla, Mexico
Seated Woman Holding Mirror
Seated Woman Holding Mirror, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), first half of 8th century
China
Female Musician
Female Musician, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), late 7th/early 8th century
China
Entertainer (Tomb Figure)
Entertainer (Tomb Figure), Northern dynasties, 6th century
China
Twelve-Point Star
Twelve-Point Star, late 15th century
Iran or Central Asia
Panel
Panel, 1575/1625
Turkey, Bursa
Buddha
Buddha, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), c. 725/50
China
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