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A work made of color woodblock print; hashira-e.

Geisha Applying Makeup, c. 1781

Torii Kiyonaga

A work made of gelatin silver print, with applied color.

The Pyramid of the USSR, 1997

Valera Cherkashin

Porcelain plate with enamel depiction of coat of arms and scalloped rim with a gold border.

Plate, c. 1750

A work made of steel, iron, brass, leather, and textile.

Field Armor for Man, c. 1520

Miniature room featuring wide-plank hardwood floors, round hooked rugs, simple wooden furnishings, and a wood-burning stove. The window frames and door frames are painted green, while the walls are a light butter yellow.

A18: Shaker Living Room, c. 1800, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of gelatin silver print with applied coloring.

A Picture Library, 1916

Wallace Nutting

A work made of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging (recto and verso) on ivory card.

Untitled (recto and verso), n.d.

James Castle

A work made of gelatin silver print with applied coloring.

Untitled, 1945

Unknown Maker

A work made of steel with gilding, iron, brass, leather, and cord.

Armor for Field and Tournament, c. 1540/60 with later etching

Jörg T. Sorg, the Younger

A work made of soot and saliva, applied with sharpened stick and smudging, on found paper.

Untitled, 1950/77

James Castle

Earthenware bottle with a long neck and domed cover topped with a circular element. The vessel decorated with flowers and birds in blue and white.

Bottle, c. 1678-85

Grieksche A Factory

A work made of qingbai ware; glazed porcelain with underglaze applied decoration.

Stemcup with Pearl-Edged Lobes and Central Floret, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)

A work made of earthenware with incised and applied decoration.

Jar (Guan), Style of Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1050 B.C.)

A work made of silver gilt, rock crystal, textile, and human remains.

Reliquary Monstrance with a Tooth of Saint John the Baptist, 1433; container: 900/1200

Weddeghe Velstede

Miniature dining room with mint-green walls and two large windows on the back wall, between which hangs a portrait of a Revolutionary-era man flanked by two vases. A formal wooden table with two chairs sits in the room's center, a fireplace with a mirror on the mantle and two tall stools at left.

A10: Massachusetts Dining Room, 1795, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of glass.

Paperweight, c. 1870

A work made of gelatin silver photogram, with applied paint.

Untitled, c. 1940/50

György Kepes

To-scale great room with a double-height ceiling. The bottom half of each wall is clad in elaborately carved wooden panels. The right wall features a tall bay window, the left a fireplace flanked by suits of armor. A long, rustic table with bench is centered in the room.

E-1: English Great Room of the Late Tudor Period, 1550-1603, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of gelatin silver print with applied color.

Art Personality, 1988

Minna Zielonka

A work made of linen, plain gauze weave; embroidered with silk floss and linen in double running, stem, weaving, and buttonhole stitches; applied silk tassels at each corner.

Sampler, 17th century

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