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Discover the treasures of The Met! The METsky bot brings you stunning public-domain artworks from the Met Museum’s vast collection curated over 151 years—thanks to their open access initiative. New post every 3rd hour. Not affiliated with The Met.
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Fragment of a Figure, 4th–7th century
Class: Ceramics
Culture: Coptic
Medium: Earthenware
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/478452
Fragment of a Figure, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Fragment of a Figure, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Reverse frame, ca. 1640
Class: Frames
Culture: Southern Italian or Bolognese
Medium: Poplar. Mitered. Gilt; brown-orange bole.
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/459925
Reverse frame, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Reverse frame, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 27, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Copper Lime Spoon with Bird Top, 15th–16th century
Class: Metal-Implements
Culture: Inca
Medium: Copper (cast)
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/315266
Copper Lime Spoon with Bird Top, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 27, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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Paysage, 18th century, by Gilles Demarteau
Class: Prints
Medium: Stipple engraving printed in red ink
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/836027
Paysage, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 27, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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Spiral pendant, ca. 7th–6th century BCE
Culture: Iran
Medium: Silver
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/325958
Spiral pendant, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Spiral pendant, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions, ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Medium: Mud
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/767449
Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Document Sealing With Multiple Seal Impressions, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Vest, 1901
Culture: American
Medium: cotton
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/100058
Vest, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Vest, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Icon with the Koimesis, late 900s
Class: Ivories-Elephant
Culture: Byzantine
Medium: Elephant ivory
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464013
Icon with the Koimesis, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Icon with the Koimesis, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Icon with the Koimesis, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Icon with the Koimesis, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Teabowl and saucer, ca. 1720–25, by Meissen Manufactory
Class: Ceramics-Porcelain
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/203196
Teabowl and saucer, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Teabowl and saucer, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Teabowl and saucer, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Teabowl and saucer, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Watch, ca. 1785–90, by Firm of Esquivillon & De Choudens
Class: Horology
Medium: Gold, enamel, diamonds, ruby
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/193723
Watch, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Watch, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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Wall clock-barometer (baromètre et thermomètre en cartel), ca. 1770, by Lange de Bourbon
Class: Horology
Medium: Gilt-bronze, tortoiseshell, steel, oak
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/202167
Wall clock-barometer (baromètre et thermomètre en cartel), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Wall clock-barometer (baromètre et thermomètre en cartel), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Wall clock-barometer (baromètre et thermomètre en cartel), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 26, 2025 at 3:51 AM
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Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup), late 6th century BCE
Class: Vases
Culture: Greek, Attic
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/667501
Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Terracotta fragments of a kylix (drinking cup), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Autumn Festival in the Mountains, first half 19th century, by Okada Hankō
Class: Paintings
Culture: Japan
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on satin
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/816260
Autumn Festival in the Mountains, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Autumn Festival in the Mountains, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Ribbon, 19th century
Class: Textiles-Trimmings
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/225793
Ribbon, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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The Pancake Woman, 1635, by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Class: Prints
Medium: Etching
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/391618
The Pancake Woman, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Arm with Aten cartouche, ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Medium: Indurated limestone
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/549840
Arm with Aten cartouche, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Piece, 18th–19th century
Class: Textiles-Woven
Culture: Japan
Medium: Silk
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/67767
Piece, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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The Yoshiwara Parade in Autumn, ca. 1793, by Chōbunsai Eishi
Class: Prints
Culture: Japan
Medium: Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/36661
The Yoshiwara Parade in Autumn, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 3:51 AM
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Mourning dress, ca. 1874
Culture: French
Medium: silk, glass
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/98751
Mourning dress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Mourning dress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Mourning dress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Mourning dress, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 25, 2025 at 2:05 AM
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Candlestick Base, late 13th–14th century
Class: Metal
Medium: Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/444596
Candlestick Base, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Candlestick Base, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Candlestick Base, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Candlestick Base, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Mathias und Elise Häusermann, 1850s–60s, by Franz Antoine
Class: Photographs
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/269230
Mathias und Elise Häusermann, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Vase, 1720
Class: Ceramics
Culture: Japan
Medium: Porcelain decorated with enamels (Arita ware, Imari type)
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/47327
Vase, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Goatherd, 1763, by Jean Jacques de Boissieu
Class: Prints
Medium: Etching,engraving and drypoint; fifth state of five
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/395363
Goatherd, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Sugar bowl, ca. 1876, by Karl L. H. Müller
Culture: American
Medium: Porcelain
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/2507
Sugar bowl, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Sugar bowl, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Kid Madden, Pitcher, Boston, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes, 1887, by Goodwin & Company
Class: Photographs
Medium: Albumen photograph
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/401485
Kid Madden, Pitcher, Boston, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 6:40 AM