The Skinner Museum, located in Chicopee, MA, USA, is an intriguing destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This unique museum offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Stepping into the Skinner Museum, visitors are greeted with a mesmerizing collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the diverse history of Chicopee.

Excavated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian Expedition in 1914-15 at Thebes; allotted to the Museum by the Egyptian Government in the division of finds. Shipped to New York and accessioned by 1928

The ten statues in Founding Figures: Copper Sculpture from Ancient Mesopotamia, ca. 3300–2000 BC at the Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan were never meant for our eyes.

Replica of a cult vessel with inlays. Early 20th century BC. G425 Neues Museum

An unusual take on an Egyptian Museum! The Egyptian Museum in Munich is subterranean and inspired by ancient Egyptian burial chambers too.

View auction details, art exhibitions and online catalogues; bid, buy and collect contemporary, impressionist or modern art, old masters, jewellery, wine, watches, prints, rugs and books at sotheby's auction house

Inscription: Rectangular paper label (removed from underside of foot): printed in black ink: 458; further inscribed in pencil: P.M. 1022Marking: [1] unidentified maker's mark;[2] Utrecht mark, end 16th century–first quarter 17th century;[3] G encircled (Utrecht date letter for 1602);[4] O crowned and encircled (Dutch verification mark for old work, 1807–10);[5] V encircled and crowned (Dutch import mark for large work in gold or silver, 1859–1909);[6] cock in a vertical octagon (mark of…

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