Collections: API

  • 1st Floor
    Arts of Africa, Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden
  • 2nd Floor
    Arts of Asia and the Islamic World
  • 3rd Floor
    Egyptian Art, European Paintings
  • 4th Floor
    Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
  • 5th Floor
    Luce Center for American Art

On View: Center Table

The attribution of this unusual table is based on similarities of detail, particularly the curtain-rod-like element below the top, which als...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.

    On View: Head from a Female Sphinx

    This head depicts an ancient Egyptian princess, daughter of King Amenemhat II, and originally had a lion’s body. Over the centuries, i...

     

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    The COLLECTION element represents a single object collection. Returned in the context of calls to collection.getCollections

    Attributes

    id (Required)
    The numeric ID of the collection. (You can pass this value to collection.getCollections as collection_id to restrict by collection.)
    uri (Required)
    A URI to the collection page on the Brooklyn Museum Web site.
    name (Required)
    The full collection name
    short_name (Required)
    A shortened, colloquial form of the collection name.

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