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Lobed Mirror with a Tortoise Knob, Musician, and Phoenix, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonderslate 700s

Lobed Mirror with a Tortoise Knob, Musician, and Phoenix

China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Aquamanile: Saddled Horse, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wondersc. 1250–1300

Aquamanile: Saddled Horse

North Germany, Lower Saxony (?), 14th century

Pair of shawls (Lamba Landy Fotsy), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles1900s

Pair of shawls (Lamba Landy Fotsy)

unknown weaver (French Madagascar or Malagasy Republic), Merina style

Pendant with Two-Armed Blue Deity on a Lotus with Nagas (serpent divinities), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1600s or 1700s

Pendant with Two-Armed Blue Deity on a Lotus with Nagas (serpent divinities)

Nepal, Kathmandu Valley

Curule (Folding) Chair, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wondersc. 1450–1500

Curule (Folding) Chair

Italy, Florence?, 15th century

Catti Stater: Tree Symbol on Plain Field (obverse); Horse and Wheel (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds20–45 CE

Catti Stater: Tree Symbol on Plain Field (obverse); Horse and Wheel (reverse)

England, Dobunni

Box and Cover with Inlaid Phoenix Design, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders918–1392

Box and Cover with Inlaid Phoenix Design

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

Mirror with Phoenixes, Birds, Butterflies, and Floral Sprays, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders700s

Mirror with Phoenixes, Birds, Butterflies, and Floral Sprays

China, Tang dynasty (618-907)

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

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Collection record · Objects & craftthermoluminescence date 20–620 CE

Head

Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Nok-culture style region, unknown female ceramicist

Ancient Chinese Bronzes, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textileslate 1800s

Ancient Chinese Bronzes

Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Breastplate from Hussar's Cuirass, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1580

Breastplate from Hussar's Cuirass

Germany, Augsburg or Hungary, 16th century

Crossbow Fibula, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worldsc. 350–400

Crossbow Fibula

Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 4th century

Tripod Brazier, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1400–1450

Tripod Brazier

Italy, Siena(?)

Halfcrown: Elizabeth I (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds1560–61

Halfcrown: Elizabeth I (obverse); Crowned Shield of Arms (reverse)

England, Elizabeth I, 1558-1603

Box and Cover with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders1200s

Box and Cover with Inlaid Chrysanthemum Design

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

Double-tier Mirror, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders300s BCE

Double-tier Mirror

China, Warring States period (475–221 BCE)

Figure Pair (asye usu), in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftlate 1800s–early 1900s

Figure Pair (asye usu)

Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver

Fragment of a Tunic, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Dress & textiles400s–600s CE

Fragment of a Tunic

Egypt, Byzantine period

Pauldron for Right shoulder, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craftc. 1560–70

Pauldron for Right shoulder

Italy

Twelve Medallions Mounted as a Necklace, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worldsc. 1400

Twelve Medallions Mounted as a Necklace

France, Paris

Snuff Tablet, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Objects & craft1–650 CE

Snuff Tablet

Peru, North Highlands, Recuay style

Coin of Kushan King Vima Kadphises, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Small worlds100–200s CE

Coin of Kushan King Vima Kadphises

India, Mathura, Kushan period

Box and Cover with Inlaid Chrysanthemum and Insect Design, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders918–1392

Box and Cover with Inlaid Chrysanthemum and Insect Design

Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)

Mirror with Deities, Chariot, and the White Tiger, in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Collection record · Everyday wonders100–200 CE

Mirror with Deities, Chariot, and the White Tiger

China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE)