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  • Scenic Panel, The War of Independence, 1852–53

    The background of “Scenic America” is used for scenes of the American Revolution. At the left, background, is seen the natural bridge, Virginia; in foreground, British troups are retreating, firing…

  • Clock (Germany), 1730–32

    Lantern-shaped clock case raising from tall concave sockle on roughly square base. Two satyrs seated on scrolls support arched cornice above which a ribbed, scrolled and wrinkled top raises, crowned…

  • Clock (France), 1807–10

    Flat, trapezoidal base with four arches along bottom front edge. Base supports a stage-like interior surmounted by semi-circular pediment inset with clock. Interior features a large door back center decorated…

  • Textile, 1962

    White ground has an allover pattern of a flowering tree with light blue blossoms and green leaves; branches and buds are in shades of grey.

  • Poster, American Airlines to New York, ca. 1948

    Image consists of abstract New York skyscrapers dominating the center. At lower right, the American flag hangs from a building. In bold block print in light blue and white, upper…

  • Textile (USA), 1963

    White ground printed with light blue stripes and small scattered designs of flower heads.

  • Clock with Figure of Pu T’ ai Ho-Shang (Chinese god of contentment) Clock, 1740–45

    A white porcelain figure of Pu T’ai Ho-Shang on a gilt bronze four legged base. On top of the figures head holds a clock covered in small white flowers.

  • Clock (Scotland), ca. 1890

    Skeleton clock (a) on oval brown wooden base (d) with four bun feet and ivory (?) and wood decorative panel showing bird amidst foliage. Circular brass chapter ring with hours…

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