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Bowl, Attic, Late Geometric period, 750-735 BC, L 55 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05641
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Bowl, Peru, Ica, south coast, c. 1300 AD, earthenware with slip glaze - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06385
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Brocatelle, Philipp Haas & Sohne, Vienna, after an Italian original from the 14th century, 1873, silk - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC03112
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Bottle, Meissen manufactory, Germany, c. 1730, hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, gilt - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 150445
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Bottle with lid, China, Northern Song dynasty, 960-1127 AD, Longquan ware (porcelaneous stoneware) - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05117
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Broth basin and stand, derived from Meissen form, Vincennes Porcelain Factory, c. 1744-1748, soft-paste porcelain - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05271
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Bowl with impressed cicada design, Korea, Unified Silla, 8th century, stoneware - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00533
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Fluted dish, Chelsea manufactory, England, c. 1752-1754, soft-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 150039
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Flask, Eastern Mediterranean, late 1st-2nd century AD, free-blown glass - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC03060
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Female bust, Rome, Parco archeologico del Colosseo, 2nd half of the 2nd century AD (middle to late Antonine period), Goktepe marble - Temple of Romulus - Rome, Italy - DSC01510
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Four Ballet Dancers on Stage, by Edgar Degas, c. 1885-1890, oil on canvas - Museu de Arte de São Paulo - DSC07163
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Flask with flower design, buncheong ware, Korea, Joseon, 15th-16th century, stoneware - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00507
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Flemish recreation, by Thomas Major (called T. Jorma) after David Teniers the younger, 1700s, engraving - Villa Vauban - Luxembourg City - DSC06572
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Floral plaque, England, Bristol, c. 1776, hard-paste porcelain - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09423
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Funerary relief of Malko, Syrian, Palmyra, mid 200s AD, limestone - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07906
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Garment fragment, Spain, Granada, Nasrid Dynasty, early 1400s AD, silk, view 2 - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09631
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Goat-shaped rhyton, excavated in Iran, Iron Age, first half of 1st millenium BC, clay - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08556
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Girandole looking glass, attributed to John Doggett, United States, 1800, gilt wood, glass - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC06856
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Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (Dresden) by Ernst Julius Hähnel - DSC07870
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Gilded fountain, rose (Hearst Castle) - DSC06539
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Guitar-shaped violin, by Peter M. Slocum, Newport, Rhode Island, 1834, maple, spruce, ebony - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 154050
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Forstmeister Wilhelm Heinrich Seyd and Family, by Joseph Hartmann, 1845, oil on canvas - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC01207
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Ferdinand Maria Innozenz von Bayern (1699-1738) by Joseph Vivien, Munich, 1723-1724 AD, oil on canvas - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00629
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General David Robinson (1754-1843) by Ammi Phillips (1788-1865), c. 1820, oil on canvas - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC08870
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Fantasies about a found glove, dedicated to the lady who lost it, 10 of 10, by Max Klinger, 1878, India ink and wash - Museum Berggruen - DSC03848
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Fantasies about a found glove, dedicated to the lady who lost it, 6 of 10, by Max Klinger, 1878, India ink and wash - Museum Berggruen - DSC03842
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Ewer and basin with life casts, by Peter Kuster, Germany, Nuremberg, detail, c. 1550, gilded and cold painted silver - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC06912
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Ewer, designed by Jules-Pierre-Michel Dieterl, Sèvres Porcelain Factory, 1854, hard-paste porcelain and gilt bronze - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05532
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Farmhouse living room, probably from Toblach, South Tyrol, dated 1494 and 1516, Swiss stone pine, view 1 - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC03738
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Farmhouse living room, probably from Toblach, South Tyrol, dated 1494 and 1516, Swiss stone pine, view 2 - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC03740
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Ewer, China, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th century AD, stoneware - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00733
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Figure, China, perhaps Tang dynasty, 618-907 AD, moulded, leaded-glaze ceramic - Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia - DSC09033
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Figure of a woman, c. 1755-1822, faience - Fábrica de Miragaia - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00443
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Headband, Peru, Chancay or Chimu, central or north coast, c. 1000-1470 AD, cotton, shell, stone - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06457
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Head of a Young Girl by Paul Gauguin, 1893-1894 AD, stoneware - Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía - DSC08743
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Grinding plate, China, Liulichang kiln, unearthed from Liulichang Kiln, Chengdu, Song dynasty, 960-1279 AD, brown-glazed ceramic - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04198
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Hercules and Antaeus, Galeazzo Mondella (Moderno), late 15th to mid 16th century AD, bronze - Bode-Museum - DSC02507
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Han'nya type noh mask, with inscription Omi utsu, Edo period, 1600s-1700s AD, wood, polychromy - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08983
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Handled pot with spout, China, Yutang kiln, unearthed from Yutang kiln, Dujiangyan, Sichuan, Tang dynasty, 618-907 AD, ceramic - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04192
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Hadley's quadrant, or octant, Jonathan Sisson, London, 1735, with sand glass with protective cover, England, 1600s - Putnam Gallery - Harvard University - DSC07907
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Harsdorfer Altarpiece predella wing panel, Saints Ambrose of Milan and Augustine of Hippo, Michael Wolgemut and workshop, Nuremberg, c. 1495-1498 - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02887
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Hook of a bishop's crozier with the Lamb of God (Agnus Dei), Lower Rhine, c. 1480, gilt silver, stone edging, Niello inscription - Museum Schnütgen - Cologne, Germany - DSC09929
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Honeysuckle by Robert Anning Bell, London, c. 1904-1907 (first version 1899), polychromed plaster - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09104
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House dish in the form of a seal, Kwakwaka'wakw, Smith Inlet, BC, c. 1860, red cedar, paint - Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia - DSC08752
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House dish in the form of a beaver, Kwakwaka'wakw, Smith Inlet, BC, c. 1872, red cedar, paint - Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia - DSC08754
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Hebe and Jupiter's Eagle, by Francois Rude, 1846-1857, bronze - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06478
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High chest of drawers, unknown maker, Boston or Essex County MA, c. 1760, walnut, pine, brass - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC06914
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Hebe by Antonio Canova, 1808, marble - Sculpture Gallery, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03492
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Eunice Woodbridge Robinson (1760-1813), 1800-1813, 2nd wife of General David Robinson, oil on canvas - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC08575
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Eros bending his bow, loan from the Museo Nazionale Romano, Roman, marble, after the original bronze by Lysippos, 338-335 BC - Musei Capitolini - Rome, Italy - DSC05998
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Grave marker, male, Kongo people, Boma, Congo, late 1800s, wood, natural pigment - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00453
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Grotto of the Oceanids, from Civil Architecture, by Jean-Jacques Lequeu, pen and black ink, gray and brown wash, watercolor - Morgan Library & Museum - New York City - DSC06725
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Hermann and Thusnelda before their Father's Corpse, by Johann Heinrich Tischbein the elder, Kassel, 1783, oil on canvas - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC01180
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Jacob Asking for Laban, by Francesco Castiglione, Genoa, undated, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC08008
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit Vase, Quezal Art Glass and Decorating Company, New York, c. 1901, glass - Currier Museum of Art - Manchester, NH - DSC07240
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Kimono for a boy's omiyamairi (first shrine visit), Japan, Showa period, early 20th century, silk - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09486
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Jar with two lugs, Nanjing or Zhejiang province, China, Han dynasty, 1st century BC to 1st century AD, earthenware, ash glaze - Peabody Essex Museum - Salem, MA - DSC05134
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Jar with two handles, excavated in Cyprus, Iron Age, 8th-6th century BC, painted earthenware - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08534
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Jarlet with imperial dragons, China, Ming dynasty, Jiajing period, 1522-1566, porcelain - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00740
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Kesi fragment with dragon design on purple ground, China, Yuan dynasty, 1200s-1300s AD, textile - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08441
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Ivory piece with star in polyhedron, Germany, probably Dresden, c. 1600, turned ivory - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07024
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Joseph Freiherr von Wurtzburg, from Schloss Mitwitz, Kreis Kornach, by Ferdinand von Rayski, Wurzburg, 1837, oil on canvas - Mainfränkisches Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC04511
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Kaiser Matthias' entry to Nuremberg in 1612, by Paul Ritter, 1890, oil on canvas - Stadtmuseum Fembohaus - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02086
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Jug with two gentlemen, Teruel, Spain, 17th century AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08209
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Jug, Attic, Late Geometric period, 750-735 BC, H 5171 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05667
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Jug, 18th-19th century, faience - Fábrica de Viana do Castelo - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00388
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Jug, 18th-19th century, faience - Fábrica de Viana do Castelo - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00385
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John the Baptist by Leonhard Kern, Schwabisch Hall, 1625-1650 AD, ivory - Landesmuseum Württemberg - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC03228
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Identity tags (hopae), Korea, Joseon, late 19th and early 20th century, ivory, wood - National Museum of Natural History, United States - DSC00545
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Juno with Her Peacock by Antoine-Louis Barye, model c. 1840, cast after 1855, bronze - National Gallery of Art, Washington - DSC08726
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John Lothrop Motley by Richard Saltonstall Greenough, c. 1860, marble - Boston Public Library - Boston, MA - 20180602 135958
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Kesi fragment with lion and arabesque design on black ground, China, Yuan dynasty, 1200s-1300s AD, textile - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08443
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Isfandiyar Slays the Fire-Breathing Dragon, from the Shahnameh, Iran, Shiraz, 1341 AD, watercolour, ink, and gold on paper - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06912
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Feejee Mermaid, shown in P.T. Barnum's American Museum, 1842, as leased from Moses Kimball of the Boston Museum, papier-mache - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC06156
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Feejee Mermaid, shown in P.T. Barnum's American Museum, 1842, as leased from Moses Kimball of the Boston Museum, papier-mache - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC06154
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Human head effigy jar, Nasca, Peru, South Coast, Early Nasca period, ceramic - Meso-American collection - Peabody Museum, Harvard University - DSC05938
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Le Jeu de l'echarpe (Dancer) by Agathon Leonard, before 1901, Susse Freres, Paris, gilt bronze - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00946
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Lebes Gamikos, Campania, c. 370 BC, L 879 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05842
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Large incense burner in Juro form, by Nin'ami Dohachi, Edo period, dated 1843 AD, San ware ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09376
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Large jar with two striding dragons, each pursuing a flaming jewel, Korea, Choson dynasty, mid 1700s AD, porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01934
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Lekythos, Greek, Attic, Archaic period, late 6th century BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08029
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Leaf-molded dish with central landscape, Longton Hall porcelain, c. 1756, soft-paste porcelain - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC03006
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Lower Courtyard - Haddon Hall - Bakewell, Derbyshire, England - DSC02459
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Kylix, Cypriot, Cypro-Archaic I, c. 750-600 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC07999
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Lady of the Order of the Pug, Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain Factory, c. 1744, hard-paste porcelain - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05293
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Lamp, Italy, 100-300 AD, moulded ceramic - Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia - DSC09035
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Lekythos with head in an oriental hood, early 4th century BC, L 583 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05812
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Lady Harrington as Aurora, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1775, oil on canvas - Cinnamon Drawing Room - Harewood House - West Yorkshire, England - DSC01926
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Lettuce tureen and stand, 2 of 2, Longton Hall porcelain, c. 1756, soft-paste porcelain - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02997
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Deities and worshipper, cylinder seal inscribed 'belonging to Ubashi... eunuch of Piqitti-ilima', Neo-Assyrian, c. 883-612 BC, smoky chalcedony - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01723
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Baptismal spoon carved with scenes from the Life of Christ, possibly Franciscan manufacture, Palestine, 19th century, mother-of-pearl - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06350
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Baptistery ceiling, by Domenico Crespi il Passignano, 1610 - Santa Maria Maggiore - Rome, Italy - DSC05690
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Banque du Peuple banknote and token, 1800s, with Roy token, 1837, paper, copper - Château Ramezay - Montreal, Canada - DSC07525
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Barber's set (apron), Turkey, Ottoman Empire, 19th century AD, cotton, silk - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09466
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Cryptological dividers for encoding a letter as a line segment length, Joachim Deuerlin, Dresden, 1633 - Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, Dresden - DSC08043
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Creamer or pitcher, Enoch Wood & Sons, England, c. 1820-1840, porcelain with blue and white transfer pattern - Krannert Art Museum, UIUC - DSC06586
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Credenza (cabinet), Italy, 1550-1600 with later elements, walnut, gesso, gilding, wrought iron - Hyde Collection - Glens Falls, NY - 20180224 122629
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Coverlet in Queen's Delight pattern, hand woven by Sally Thayer (1787-1859), Readsboro VT, c. 1820, wool and linen - Bennington Museum - Bennington, VT - DSC09136
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Covered tureen and plate (plate), Meissen, c. 1740, porcelain, overglaze colors - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02640
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Covered jar inlaid with gems, China, Ming dynasty, Xuande period, 1426-1435 AD, gold, semi-precious stones - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC05014
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