Past Perfect

New York, United States

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two million years of making, from Cycladic marble to a Bauhaus teapot. The Met's open-access programme releases images of its public-domain objects under Creative Commons Zero, and flags each one through its API.

227Objects in play
1800 BCEarliest
1999Latest
1,256Single-collection questions

From the collection

A rotating selection, held back from the current puzzle window so nothing here spoils today's ten.

Rights and provenance

The Met releases images of public-domain works under Creative Commons Zero and publishes the same rights flag through its Collection API.

Licences in playCC0 1.0 (227)
Common object typesprints (56), photographs (19), drawings (19), other (17), ceramics (13), paintings (9)
Source APIhttps://metmuseum.github.io/
Museumhttps://www.metmuseum.org/

Past Perfect uses this museum's published open data. It is not affiliated with The Met and implies no endorsement.