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a: 63 1/2 × 14 1/2 × 25 3/4 in., 318 lb. (161.3 × 36.8 × 65.4 cm, 144.2 kg) b:
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1840s, excavated under the direction of Austen Henry Layard; 1849, presented by Layard to Lady Charlotte Guest for Canford Manor, Dorsetshire (Dorset), England; 1919, purchased by Dikran Kelekian from Ivor Churchill Guest; 1927, purchased by J
Louchheim, Aline B. 1949. “Near-Eastern Art Placed on Display: Metropolitan Shows
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London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1935, pl. 61a,b. Parrot, André. 1948.
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Gaillard 19th century Cornet in B-flat American ca. 1900 Tüidük Afghan mid
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William Randolph Hearst, Jr., 1966 (2009.300.2556a, b).
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20th century Walking Man William Kentridge 2000 a: Man with Megaphone Cluster; b:
