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EditorialPhotograph, Exhibition Stand, 'Functional Photography', Chemical Industries Exposition, Sydney, Sep 1938, Monochrome photograph of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 'Functional Photography' exhibition display stand or trade show booth at the Chemical Industr...
EditorialPhotograph, Exhibition Stand, 'Functional Photography', Chemical Industries Exposition, Sydney, Sep 1938, Monochrome photograph of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 'Functional Photography' exhibition display stand or trade show booth at the Chemical Industr...
EditorialPhotograph, Exhibition Stand, 'Functional Photography', Chemical Industries Exposition, Sydney, Sep 1938, Black and white photograph of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 'Functional Photography' exhibition display stand or trade show booth at the Chemical In...
EditorialBronze mirror with a support in the form of a draped woman, Classical, mid-5th century B.C., Greek, Argive, Bronze, H. 15 15/16 in. (40.41 cm), Bronzes, The integration of three-dimensional figures into the design of a functional object is a hallmark o...
EditorialTerracotta pyxis (box), Late Corinthian, ca. 525 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta, H. 3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm), Vases, Of interest in this pyxis shape is the placement of the handles vertically on the shoulder; they seem more decorative than functional.
EditorialBronze cock, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd?1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H.: 2 in. (5.1 cm), Bronzes, Birds often served as finials for staves or scepters, pieces of furniture or utensils such as incense burners. While this example may have been created to s...
EditorialPaul C?zanne: Portrait of a Woman (Portrait de femme), Paul C?zanne, c. 1898, Oil on canvas, C?zanne painted many portraits of working-class people in Provence, his native region in the south of France. Here he depicts a solemn older woman clutching a ...
EditorialPhotograph, Exhibition Stand, 'Functional Photography', Chemical Industries Exposition, Sydney, Sep 1938, Monochrome photograph of the interior of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd 'Functional Photography' exhibition display stand or trade show booth at the ...
EditorialOcnogyna, Print, Ocnogyna is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae from Western Eurasia. One aberrant species, Ocnogyna parasita, has females with non-functional wings, and because of this was formerly placed in its own genus Somatrichia, but is now ...
EditorialSerranus argentinus, Print, Serranus is a genus of fish in the family Serranidae.It is one of five genera known commonly as the "Atlantic dwarf sea basses". These fish are hermaphrodites, each individual possessing functional male and female reproducti...
EditorialAnguis fragilis, Print, Anguis fragilis is a reptile native to Eurasia. It is also called a deaf adder, a slowworm, a blindworm, or regionally, a long-cripple, to distinguish it from the Peloponnese slowworm. These legless lizards are also sometimes ca...
EditorialLeather loincloth, Egyptian, New Kingdom, c1550-c1079 BC. Leather loincloth cut from a single piece of hide, perhaps the skin of a gazelle. The diamond pattern decoration was made by cutting staggered slits, then pulling the leather to enlarge the hole...
EditorialBit, ca. 1575?1625, possibly Italian, Iron, tin, gold, silver, copper alloy, 12 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 21.6 cm), Equestrian Equipment-Bits, Many fully functional bits of the time were enhanced with lavish decoration, such as this example with elaborately ...
EditorialBronze mirror with a support in the form of a draped woman, Classical, mid-5th century B.C., Greek, Argive, Bronze, H. 15 15/16 in. (40.41 cm), Bronzes, The integration of three-dimensional figures into the design of a functional object is a hallmark o...
EditorialBronze cock, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd?1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H.: 2 in. (5.1 cm), Bronzes, Birds often served as finials for staves or scepters, pieces of furniture or utensils such as incense burners. While this example may have been created to s...
EditorialThe Rothschild Lamp, ca. 1510?20, Italian, Padua, Bronze, Overall (confirmed,wt including display block): H. 7 5/8 ? W. 9 ? D. 2 7/8 in., Wt. 4.4lb. (19.4 ? 22.9 ? 7.3 cm, 1995g), Sculpture-Bronze, The great master of the small bronze in the early Rena...
EditorialBanliang coin, Chinese, 3rd century BC. The Chinese inscription reads 'banliang', with 'ban' to the right of the hole and 'liang' to the left. Banliang means 'half-ounce' - the weight of the coin. These coins circulated in the powerful state of Qin dur...