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Historical Archive: Object type, Genre Index
'Abrasax'/'Abraxas' gems and related magical items
Altars
Ampullae
Aquamanilia
Architecture and architectural sculpture/painting/mosaics in situ, through 11th c., 12th and 13th c., c.1300-1450, c.1450-1750, c.1750-present
Architectural sculpture not on its buildings through undefined Carolingian, 9th c. to c.1140 and undefined 12th c., mid 12th c. to present
Arm bands
Armillary sphere
Ashtray
Basins
Beads
Beakers
Beds
Belt hook
Belt links, plaques
Biccherne
Bowls
Boxes
Bracelets
Bread
Brooches through 6th c., 7th c. to present
Buckets
Buckles
Building tools
Cabinet
Cameos to 11th c., 12th c. to present
Candle holders
Canopy elements
Carts
Cassone
Cauldrons
Cenotaphs through 4th c., 5th c. to present
Censers
Chalices
Charters through Carloman of Bavaria 878, Louis III the Younger 881 to present
Chests
Clavendrier
Clocks
Clothing, cloth through 10th c., c.1000-present
Coffee pot
Coins to 814, 814-840, 840-present
Combs
Commercial tools
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Cosmetic containers
Crosses and corpora through 11th c., 12th c. to present
Crowns, through 10th c., 11th-13th c., 14th c., 15th c.-present
Croziers
Cups
Dice and Knucklebones
Doors and door knockers
Earrings
Ewers
Faucet
Flasks
Fibulae through 6th c., 7th c. to present
Fonts
Fountains
Frames, through 15th c., 16th c. to present
Furniture
Game boards, game pieces, and other game equipment
Grave markers through 4th c., 5th c. to c.1350, c.1350-present
Hair pins
Helmets, through 12th c., 13th c. to present
Horns: drinking horns, powder horns, oliphants
Household, Hospitality, and Cooking items
Inscriptions other than manuscripts
Intaglios: 6th c. BCE through undated Roman, 1st/6th c., 2nd to 3rd c., c.300 to 5th/7th c., 6th to 7th c., 8th to 11th c., 12th c. to present
Knives
Lamps, lamp-stands
Lecterns
Linen press
Locks
Loom weights
Manuscripts
Masks
Medals, Medallions to 814, 814-840, 840-present
Mills, millstones
Mirrors
Misericords
Mortar
Musical Instruments to 1200, 1200-present
Necklaces
Patens
Pendants through 5th c., 6th-13th c., 14th c.-present, unposted Merov/A-S
Perfume containers
Phalerae, parade medallions
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aquamanile in the form of a gryphon, copper alloy, Nürnberg c.1400, Louvre
Pilgrminage signs, badges and plaques
Pulpits
Purses
Pyxides
Reading desks
Reliquaries not including crosses, through 13th c., 14th c. to present
Rings
Salt cellar
Sarcophagi through mid 4th c. CE, late 4th c. to present
Scissors
Seal imprints through Carloman of Bavaria 878, Louis III the Younger 881 to present
Seal matrices and coin dies
Shields, through 5th c., 6th c.-c.1250 and general 13th c.
Ships
Shoes
Situlae
Skulls
Sledges
Spear fittings
Spindle whorls and rods
Spinning wheel
Stools
Strap ends
Sword
Tabernacle
Tanks
Temple rings
Thrones, to 1250, 1250 to present
Urns (burial), ossuaries through mid 4th c. CE, late 4th c. to present
Vessels: see Glass, ceramics through the 2nd c. BCE, 1st century BCE to 4th century CE, 5th century CE to the present, and agate, amethyst, and rock crystal in the gemstones index.
Vise
Watches
Water strainers
Weather vanes
Weights
Wells
Windows
Writing tablets
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