1. Mirror Case Creator: 'Ali Ashraf Date: AH 1165 / 1751 C.E. Geographic region: Iran Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on papier mâché under a lacquered varnish; silvered glass Extent: 5 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (14.6 x 19.1 cm)
2. Battle of Karbala Creator: Abbas Al-Musavi Date: late 19th-early 20th century Geographic region: Isfahan, Iran Time period: Qajar Period Medium: Oil on canvas Extent: 68 1/2 × 133 in., 104 lb. (174 × 337.8 cm, 47.17kg)
3. Official Royal Portrait of Prince Nosratollah, One of 274 Vintage Photographs Creator: Abdullah Qajar Date: 1899 Time period: Qajar Period Medium: Albumen silver photograph Extent: photograph: 8 5/8 x 6 5/16 in. (21.9 x 16 cm) mat: 9 13/16 x 6 7/8 in. (25 x 17.5 cm)
4. Portrait of a Nobleman or Royal Figure (Possibly Muhammad Shah Qajar) Creator: Abu'l Hasan Ghaffari, Sani' al-Mulk Date: first half 19th century Geographic region: Tehran, Iran Time period: Qajar Period Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on ivory or shell Extent: 5 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. (13.7 x 10.8 cm)
5. Vessel Handle in Form of Lion Creator: Achaemenid Date: ca. 410 B.C.E. Geographic region: IranTell el-Maskhuta, Egypt Time period: Achaemenid Period Medium: Silver Extent: Length: 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
6. Vessel Handle in Form of Ibex Creator: Achaemenid Date: ca. 410 B.C.E. Geographic region: IranTell el-Maskhuta, Egypt Time period: Achaemenid Period Medium: Silver Extent: Height 6 9/16in. (16.7cm)
7. Pin with Persian Ibex Motif Creator: AchaemenidPersian Date: 6th-5th century B.C.E. Geographic region: Iran Time period: Achaemenid Persian Period Medium: Gold Extent: 9/16 x 5 1/4 in. (1.5 x 13.3 cm)
8. Dress Ornament Creator: AchaemenidPersian Date: 6th-5th century B.C.E. Geographic region: Ecbatana (modern day Hamadan), Persia (modern day Iran) Time period: Achaemenid Period Medium: Gold Extent: 1 13/16 × 2 5/16 in. (4.6 × 5.8 cm)
9. Bracteate Creator: AchaemenidPersian Date: 6th-5th century B.C.E. Geographic region: Ecbatana (modern day Hamadan), Persia (modern day Iran) Time period: Persian Achaemenid Period Medium: Gold Extent: 11/16 × 15/16 in. (1.7 × 2.4 cm)
10. Bowl Creator: AegeanPre-HellenicCycladicGreek Date: ca. 2650-2500 B.C.E., or ca. 2500-2250 B.C.E. Time period: Early Cycladic II Period, Keros-Syros Phase or Kastri Phase Medium: Marble, pigment Extent: 1 15/16 × Diam. 6 1/8 in. (4.9 × 15.5 cm)
11. Modern Reconstruction of a New Kingdom Model of a Temple Gateway Creator: Albert Fehrenbacher Time period: Modern Medium: Plaster Extent: 42 1/2 x 34 1/2 x 44 in. (108 x 87.6 x 111.8 cm)
12. Sample of Calligraphy in Persian Nasta'liq Script Creator: Ali Haravi Date: 16th century Time period: Safavid Period Medium: Ink, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper Extent: 8 13/16 x 5 1/4 in. (22.4 x 13.3 cm)
