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Plaque, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worldsc. 500–200 BCE

Plaque

Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style (900-200 BCE)

Ribbed Glass Bowl, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders1–100 CE

Ribbed Glass Bowl

Roman

Prestige stool (Kuo fo), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftpossibly 1800s

Prestige stool (Kuo fo)

Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Bandjoun Kingdom, Bamileke makers

Writing Box with Spitting Courtesan, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wondersearly to mid-1800s

Writing Box with Spitting Courtesan

Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

Young Woman with a Spear, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 50–200 CE

Young Woman with a Spear

Afghanistan, Begram, Kushan period

Dish, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wondersc. 1904–16

Dish

Not specified by the museum

Two Pound Piece: George IV (obverse); St. George and the Dragon (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1823

Two Pound Piece: George IV (obverse); St. George and the Dragon (reverse)

England, George IV, 1820-1830

Sleeveless garment, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1800s

Sleeveless garment

China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Komos (Revel), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 470–460 BCE

Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Komos (Revel)

Greek, Attic

Tripod Cauldron (Ding), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1200–1100 BCE

Tripod Cauldron (Ding)

China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE)

Court Lady with Tall Headdress: Tomb Figurine, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 700–750

Court Lady with Tall Headdress: Tomb Figurine

North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Mummy Bundle "Mask", in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles200–1 BCE

Mummy Bundle "Mask"

Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Ocucaje site, Paracas style (700 BCE–1 CE)

Corsèque, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1520

Corsèque

Italy, Venice

Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1800s, before 1871; pin added later

Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)

Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante Empire/ Kingdom, member of the goldsmiths’ guild

The Judgment of Paris, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1510–20

The Judgment of Paris

South Netherlands, 16th century

Screen with European Figures (obverse) and Landscape (reverse) with Stand, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1736–95

Screen with European Figures (obverse) and Landscape (reverse) with Stand

China, Beijing palace workshops, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

Inro (Case) with Egrets and Willows, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1700s

Inro (Case) with Egrets and Willows

Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

Teapot, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wondersc. 1755–60

Teapot

America

Tasciovanus Stater: Wreath (obverse); Horse and Armed Rider (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worldsc. 20 BCE–10 CE

Tasciovanus Stater: Wreath (obverse); Horse and Armed Rider (reverse)

England, Catuvellauni

Royal Belt (yet), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textilespossibly early 1900s

Royal Belt (yet)

Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba Kingdom, Kuba-style maker

Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora (Storage Vessel): Dancing Youths; Sphinxes and Lions; Satyrs and Maenads, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 530–510 BCE

Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora (Storage Vessel): Dancing Youths; Sphinxes and Lions; Satyrs and…

Greek, Attic

Spoon, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders918–1392

Spoon

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

Shakyamuni Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness his Enlightenment, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Belief & ritual1000–1100s

Shakyamuni Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness his Enlightenment

Northeast India

Fragment with Inscription, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textilesbefore 1962

Fragment with Inscription

Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)