- 4,500* items in the Permanent Collection: Not including coins, postcards and stamps, which number in the hundreds (coins and postcards) and thousands (stamps).
- 2500–1100 BCE age of oldest item: a Cycladic figure, .
- 214 paintings
- 100 objects were exhibited in student-curated mini-exhibitions
- 175* objects used for class or student teaching/research in the fall 2011 semester
- 58 sculptures
- 42 objects were exhibited in the exhibition “The Art of Intellectual Community: Early Modern Objects and Pedagogy.”
- 66 objects in the Kilham basket collection
- 54 candlesticks
- 8 to 12 students who help take care of the collection each semester
- 3 works by Rembrandt
- 3 works by Picasso
*approximate number
