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1. Alligator figurine

Museum number:
3-3421
Object class:
Alligators and Figurines
Dimensions:
Overall— length 4.5 inches
Collector:
Thomas S. Page
Collection place:
Chiriquí Province, Panama
Collection date:
1860

2. Alligator figurine

Museum number:
3-2464
Object class:
Alligators and Figurines
Collector:
unknown
Collection place:
Mexico
Collection date:
unknown

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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)

9. Amphora type a

Museum number:
8-60
Culture or time period:
Greek Archaic Period (700–480 BC)
Object class:
Amphorae (storage vessels) and Athena
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Naples, Campania, Southern Italy
Collection date:
October 26, 1901
Person depicted:
Achilles (Greek hero), Athena (Greek deity), Polyxena (Greek heroine), and Troilus (Greek hero)

10. Amulet

Museum number:
5-744
Object class:
Amulets and Anubis
Collection place:
Egypt
Person depicted:
Anubis (Egyptian deity)