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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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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
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Officer's Helmet with Crest, 16th–19th century
Class: Helmets
Culture: Korean
Medium: Leather, iron, gilding, textile, fur, hair, jade
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/32120
Officer's Helmet with Crest, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Stained Glass Panel with the Flight into Egypt, ca. 1485–1500
Class: Glass-Stained
Culture: German
Medium: Pot metal, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/467832
Stained Glass Panel with the Flight into Egypt, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Stained Glass Panel with the Flight into Egypt, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Stained Glass Panel with the Flight into Egypt, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Stained Glass Panel with the Flight into Egypt, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 24, 2025 at 2:12 AM
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Plate 1, Featuring 10 Coins Issued by European Princes in the 16th and 17th centuries, from "Les Monnaies" (The Currencies), ca. 1630, by Jacques Callot
Class: Prints
Medium: Etching
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/420614
Plate 1, Featuring 10 Coins Issued by European Princes in the 16th and 17th centuries, from "Les Monnaies" (The Currencies), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Button or Bead, 9th–10th century
Class: Ivories and Bone
Medium: Bone; incised and inlaid with paint
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/449291
Button or Bead, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Fragment, 18th century
Class: Textiles-Velvets
Medium: Silk
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/230223
Fragment, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Fragment, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Thirty-six Acrobats in Six Groups, 1652, by Stefano della Bella
Class: Prints
Medium: Etching; second state of two
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/373952
Thirty-six Acrobats in Six Groups, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Turkey Vessel, 7th–10th century
Class: Ceramics-Containers
Culture: Veracruz
Medium: Ceramic, slip, pigment
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/317619
Turkey Vessel, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Project for the Monument de la Montagne, Orléans, ca. 1794, by Claude Mathieu Delagardette
Class: Drawings
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and pink, gray, blue and peach wash, over graphite underdrawing
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/343073
Project for the Monument de la Montagne, Orléans, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Project for the Monument de la Montagne, Orléans, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Stirrup Spout Bottle, 1st century BCE–7th century CE
Class: Ceramics-Containers
Culture: Moche
Medium: Ceramic, pigment
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/313307
Stirrup Spout Bottle, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Ervin Duane "Jim" Curtiss, Right Field, St. Joseph Clay Eaters, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes, 1889, by Goodwin & Company
Class: Photographs
Medium: Albumen photograph
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/403929
Ervin Duane "Jim" Curtiss, Right Field, St. Joseph Clay Eaters, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 23, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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Smoking jacket, 1854–57
Culture: American
Medium: wool, silk
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/91972
Smoking jacket, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Smoking jacket, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Flint Striker, 17th–18th century
Class: Metal
Medium: Steel; engraved, drilled, and filed
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/452840
Flint Striker, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 22, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami of Ganja, ca. 1620–30, by Nizami
Class: Codices
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/454083
Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami of Ganja, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami of Ganja, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
November 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM