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Lobed Mirror with Heaven and Earth between the Paired Phoenixes, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wondersmid to late 700s

Lobed Mirror with Heaven and Earth between the Paired Phoenixes

China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Head of King Userkaf, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 2454–2447 BCE

Head of King Userkaf

Egypt, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 5, reign of Userkaf (2496–2491 BCE)

Textile with Palmettes, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1200s–1300s

Textile with Palmettes

Central Asia, Il-khanid (Mongol) period

Hunting Sword, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1760–70

Hunting Sword

Netherlands

Finger Ring with Figure of Nike, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds300s BCE

Finger Ring with Figure of Nike

Greece

Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1050

Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ

Anglo-Saxon, England, West Midlands?, Romanesque period, 11th century

Sovereign: Henry VIII (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1544–47

Sovereign: Henry VIII (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)

England, Henry VIII, 1509-1547

Red-Figure Ram-Head Rhyton (Drinking Vessel): Symposiasts; Satyr and Maenad, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 480–470 BCE

Red-Figure Ram-Head Rhyton (Drinking Vessel): Symposiasts; Satyr and Maenad

Greek, Attic

Eight-foiled Mirror with Flower and Phoenix Design, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders1100s

Eight-foiled Mirror with Flower and Phoenix Design

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

Statuette of a Warrior, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft500–450 BCE

Statuette of a Warrior

Etruscan

Fragment with gold leaf lions, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1000s–1100s

Fragment with gold leaf lions

Iran or Iraq, Seljuk period

Matchlock Musket, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1750

Matchlock Musket

Turkey, Ottoman period (1299–1922)

Pendant with Chain, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1700s

Pendant with Chain

Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Jaipur

Door and Frame, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftlate 1400s

Door and Frame

France, late 15th century

Two Guinea Piece: George III (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1773

Two Guinea Piece: George III (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)

England, George III, 1760-1820

Standing Figure of a Beauty, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1690

Standing Figure of a Beauty

Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

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Collection record · Everyday wonders918–1392

Mirror

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

Seated Buddha, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Belief & ritual1100s

Seated Buddha

Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

Feathered Panel, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles600–900

Feathered Panel

Peru, Far South Coast, Pampa Ocoña, 7th-10th century

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

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1575–1600

Morion

North Italy, late 16th Century

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

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Collection record · Small worlds700s

Necklace

Korea, Unified Silla period (676-935)

Doorway from the Isaac Gillet House, Painesville, Ohio, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1821

Doorway from the Isaac Gillet House, Painesville, Ohio

America

Laurel: James I (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1619–1620

Laurel: James I (obverse); Shield of Arms (reverse)

England, James I, 1603-1625

Jar with Dragon Design, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders1700s

Jar with Dragon Design

Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)