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Fragmentary Icon Panel, Christ in Glory (?) and Evangelists, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles750 – 850

Fragmentary Icon Panel, Christ in Glory (?) and Evangelists

Egypt, Abbasid period

Tremissis of Honorius, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds395–423 CE

Tremissis of Honorius

Byzantium, Ravenna, Byzantine period, late 4th-early 5th Century

Dish with Carp in Waves, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders1893–1914

Dish with Carp in Waves

Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Ceremonial Cross of Count Liudolf, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftshortly after 1038

Ceremonial Cross of Count Liudolf

Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century

Vessel Ornament of Reclining Pipes Player, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftprobably 400–375 BCE

Vessel Ornament of Reclining Pipes Player

Etruscan

Turban or shawl end with tiraz and gold, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1094

Turban or shawl end with tiraz and gold

Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of al-Musta‘lī

Solidus of Arkadios, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds395–408 CE

Solidus of Arkadios

Byzantium, Constantinople, Byzantine period

Maple Leaf-Shaped Saucers, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Nature & imagination1893–1914

Maple Leaf-Shaped Saucers

Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Reliquary Box, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Belief & ritual200–400 CE

Reliquary Box

Pakistan, Gandhara, probably Swat, late Kushan period

Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft692

Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief)

Mesoamerica, Guatemala, Department of the Petén, El Perú (also known as Waka'), Maya (250-900), Classic period (200-1000)

Wall Hanging (pardah), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1800–1850

Wall Hanging (pardah)

Uzbekistan, Bukhara

Solidus with Heraclius and his Son Heraclius Constantine, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worldsc. 616–625

Solidus with Heraclius and his Son Heraclius Constantine

Byzantium

Water Container with Peonies, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1900–1914

Water Container with Peonies

Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Book-Shaped Reliquary, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Belief & ritualc. 1000

Book-Shaped Reliquary

Ivory: Ottonian, Lorrain; Frame: Germany, Lower Saxony, Brunswick, Gothic period, 14th century

Saint Lawrence, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1502–8

Saint Lawrence

Germany, Würzburg, 16th century

Brocade with Phoenixes, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1100s–1200s

Brocade with Phoenixes

Central Asia, Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

Nomisma with Constantine IX Monomachus, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1042–1055

Nomisma with Constantine IX Monomachus

Byzantium

Prunus Vase with Amaranth, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders1914–46

Prunus Vase with Amaranth

Japan, Taishō period (1912–26)

Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 500–700

Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure

early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century

Effigy of an Abbot, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1225

Effigy of an Abbot

England, Dorset, 13th century

Lampas with dancers and musicians, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1600–1650

Lampas with dancers and musicians

Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)

Teacups with Floral Band Motif, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1893–1914

Teacups with Floral Band Motif

Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Monstrance with the "Paten of Saint Bernward", in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1180–1190

Monstrance with the "Paten of Saint Bernward"

paten: Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim; monstrance: Germany, Lower Saxony, Brunswick, Gothic period, paten: 12th century; monstrance: 14th century

Julius Caesar, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1455–60

Julius Caesar

Italy, Florence