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1820

Medium: shell/lacquered
Genre: Decorative arts
Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, US

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Decorative Arts

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["Une Famille malheureuse" by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon]

["Une Famille malheureuse" by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon]

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Education, Popular Culture: United States. New York. New York City: Public Schools, Adaptation to Special City Needs: New York City Public Schools: Examples of the Adaptation of Education to Special City Needs: Open Air Gymnasium. Public School No. 22 Manhattan.

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Attic Black-Figure Amphora Fragment

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La Normandie Artistique. Calvados. Vire. Roches de Montgomery.

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Battle Scene (for Overdoor Decoration)

Battle Scene (for Overdoor Decoration)

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Polster & Bombardsbrucke. Hamburger.

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Protest Surrounding the Construction of Narita Airport

Protest Surrounding the Construction of Narita Airport

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[Woman with three children]

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