Object class
- Weights (scale components)464 objects
- West Coast Mesoamerican styles64 objects
- Western Anasazi (branch of Ancestral Puebloan culture) (600–1900 AD)97 objects
- Western European Upper Paleolithic styles and periods216 objects
- Whetstones149 objects
- Whips (striking tools)72 objects
- Whirling aerophones26 objects
- Whiskey jars25 objects
- Whisks (culinary)3 objects
- Whistles1,158 objects
- Whistling bottles13 objects
- Whistling jars12 objects
- White Mountain Red Ware (1030–1400 AD)21 objects
- Whiteprints80 objects
- Whorls (spindle flywheels)1,358 objects
- Wilton (prehistoric Sub-Saharan African culture or period)40 objects
- Windmills1 objects
- Wine bottles5 objects
- Wine cups22 objects
- Wine glasses10 objects