The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Permanent Collection

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September 2010


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		Daily Artwork Archive

Every day, a different object from the Met's collection is featured on the splash page of this website, together with an outtake from our curatorial files about that object's history, creator, iconography, materials, or other interesting attributes.

Fascinating facts about featured artworks are gathered in this archive, by date of appearance on the site. For more in-depth information about these and thousands of other objects in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, visit the online Collection Database.




	Bowl Fragments with Menorah, Shofar, and Torah Ark, A.D. 300–350 Roman Glass, gold leaf; Overall: 2 11/16 x 2 3/4 x 1/4 in. (6.9 x 7 x 0.7 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1918 (18.145.1a, b)

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		Collar Pendant, late 5th–early 6th century

		Lewis Hine (American, 1874–1940)

		Tunic, Catfish, 7th–9th century

		Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950)

		Pyxis (cylindrical container), Second half of the 11th century

		Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988)

		Cult Image of the God Ptah, ca. 945–600 B.C.

		Bowl Fragments with Menorah, Shofar, and Torah Ark, A.D. 300–350

		Francesco Solimena (Italian, Neapolitan, 1657–1747)

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