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  • Pottery: unidentified form

  • Scent Bottle (Amphorisk)

    Date
    8th century BCE
  • Fused mosaic plaque

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    100 B.C.E-100 CE
    Period
    Ptolemaic Dynasty to Roman Period
  • Sōzu Hibariyama (left) from the series One Hundred Prints of Noh

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    ca. 1922-1925
    Period
    Taisho era
  • Seamus Farrell, Daniel Faust, Raymond Hains, Richard Hoeck, Yoko Ono, Sturtevant, Rosemarie Trockel / commissaire Robert Fleck

    Date
    1996
    20th century
  • Made in Philadelphia III : an exhibition of drawings by 21 Philadelphia artists organized by the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia as part of the Governor's Salute to Pennsylvania Artistic Heritage Series

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    1980
    20th century
  • The Third text reader : on art, culture, and theory / edited by Rasheed Araeen, Sean Cubitt, and Ziauddin Sardar

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    2002
    20th century
  • El Musico Arabe

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    1879
  • On common ground / Ohio Arts Council

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    1987
    C1987
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  • John C. Johansen photograph / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

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