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  • medal

    Date made
    1843
  • Scrubbing the Side

    Date made
    1939
  • Art of the young child understanding and encouraging creative growth in children three to five

    Date
    1968
  • A sketch of Chinese arts and crafts / by Hilda Arthurs Strong

    Date
    1933
  • Kunstschätze aus Iran : Ausstellung im Österreichischen Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Wien, 16. Jänner bis 31. März 1963 / Bearbeitung des Kataloges auf der Grundlage der Kataloge der Ausstellungen in Paris, Essen und Zürich: Viktor Griessmaier

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    1963
    [1963]
  • Das Ende der Chinoiserie : die Auflösung eines Phänomens der Kunst in der Zeit der Aufklärung / Johannes Franz Hallinger

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    1996
    C1996
  • The homes of our ancestors as shown in the American wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York : from the beginnings of New England through the early days of the republic ; exhibiting the development of the arts of interior architecture and house decoration, the arts of cabinetmaking, silversmithing, etc., especial emphasis being laid upon the point that our early craftsmen evolved from the fashions of the Old world a style of their own ; with an account of the social conditions surrounding the life of the original owners of the various rooms / by R.T.H. Halsey and Elizabeth Tower

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    1937
    To 1775
  • Entōkei basha kanagu ni arawasareta dōbutsutachi = Animals appearing on the fitting for a chariot canopy / henshū Miho Museum

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    1999
    Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D
  • Signs of design : an introduction / text by Ken Baynes ...; revised by Jean MacIntyre, edited by Victoria Felton

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    1987
    1987, c1990
  • Andreas Fogarasi : Kultur and Freizeit : Hungarian Pavilion, Giardini di Castello, Venice, 52nd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia / edited by Katalin Timár

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    2008
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