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1. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-5474
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

2. Altar cloth

Museum number:
9-5671
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Altar cloths and Dragons
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Japan
Collection date:
1909

3. Altar surround

Museum number:
9-15483
Culture or time period:
Japanese
Object class:
Dragons
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Collection place:
Japan

4. Altar textile

Museum number:
7-3308
Culture or time period:
Italian
Object class:
Altar cloths and Phoenixes
Function:
4.2 Public Buildings and Furnishings
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Italy

5. Amphora

Museum number:
8-9875
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels) and Satyrs
Dimensions:
height 24.765 centimeters
Collector:
Norman Neuerburg
Collection place:
Italy

6. Amphora

Museum number:
8-3377
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels) and Satyrs
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Capua (ancient Curti), Campania, Southern Italy
Person depicted:
Dionysus/Bacchus (Greek and Roman deity)

7. Angel figurine

Museum number:
3-28736d
Object class:
Angels and Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Collection place:
Oaxaca, Mexico
Collection date:
1970

8. Angel figurine

Museum number:
3-27439
Object class:
Angels and Figurines
Collector:
Lila Jackson
Collection place:
Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, Mexico

9. Angel figurine

Museum number:
3-30484
Object class:
Angels and Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 4 centimeters, width 4 centimeters, and height 7.1 centimeters
Collector:
Arthur B. Waugh Jr. and Richard Vietti
Collection place:
Mexico

10. Angel figurine

Museum number:
3-28879e
Object class:
Angels and Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Collection place:
Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, Mexico