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Adeline Harris Sears – Quilt, Tumbling Blocks with Signatures pattern – American – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/15391

In 1856, a seventeen-year-old named Adeline Harris (1839-1931) conceived of a unique project: to collect the autographs of the well-known people she most esteemed. This, in itself, was not unusual; the practice of collecting autographs of famous people was very popular in the middle decades of the nineteenth century
According to the family account and her obituary, her father brought the family to Washington

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Helmet (Sallet) – Spanish, possibly Granada – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24900

Pierre-François Percy, Baron de l’Empire, Paris (until d. 1825; sold with the Percy collection of 529 arms and armors, for Fr. 60,000, to Durand); Edmé-Antoine Durand, Paris (1825–30; Armures et Armes diverses composant la collection formée originairement par feu M
Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

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Ewer with Birds and Animals – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/449633

JugMade from transparent yellowish colorless glass, this jug has a rounded body narrowed at the base of the neck and a flared opening. It stands on a low foot ring with a pontil mark at the base, and a handle with a thumb rest is attached at the rim and body
the present object with a tenth-century gold ewer in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington

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Painting attributed to Bichitr – Portrait of the Elephant ‚Alam Guman – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Portrait of the Elephant ‚Alam KamanThe famous elephant immortalized here fell into the hands of the army led by Prince Khurram, the future Shah Jahan (r. 1627–58), during the Mughal campaign to annex the maharana of Mewar’s territories
Washington, D.C., New York, and Oxford, 1999.pp. 156–57. 2.

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