Exhibiting Historical Art: Out of the Vault: Stories of People and Things

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Cat no. 1: Head-Band
Cat. nos. 2 and 3: Eagle Pendants
Cat. no. 4: Headrest
Cat. no. 5: Saint Barbara
Cat. no. 6: Cabinet Door from the Imperial Palace of Beijing with design of Imperial Dragons
Cat. no. 7: ​Bronze Lamp with a human mask on lid
Cat. no. 8: Carved Head of St. John on a Platter Juan Alonzo y Ron Villabrille (1663-1728)
Cat. no. 9: Ida Rubenstein
Cat. no. 10: Cassone, said to belong to the Colonna Family
Cat. no. 11: ​Water-carrier Vase with Bamboo Pattern and Bamboo
Cat. no. 12: ​Ornament for a scholar’s table: lotus flowers in a vase
Cat. no. 13: Revolutions Per Minute (The Art Record)

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  1. Exhibiting Historical Art: What is this thing? Objects from the permanent collection. Rebekah Smith

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Contents of this tag:

  1. Head of John the Baptist
  2. Statue of Saint Barbara
  3. Cassone Chest
  4. Water-Carrier Vase with Bamboo Pattern and Bamboo
  5. Cabinet door from the Imperial Palace of Beijing with Imperial Dragon
  6. Lotus Flowers in a Wood Vase: Ornament for a scholar's table
  7. Gold Eagle Pendants
  8. Sepik River Headrest
  9. Bronze Lamp
  10. Pre-Columbian Gold Headband
  11. Revolutions Per Minute: The Art Record
  12. Ida Rubenstein, 1909 Sculpture by Jo Davidson