Two busts of self-portrait of artist Janine Antoni - one made of white soap, one made of chocolate. Her features have been worn down by bathing the soap and licking the chocolate.
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Book cover that reads "Blind Reading"
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Helen Keller’s Lost Watch
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A vibrant palette and daub-like forms commingle in a vertical stripe pattern to conjure fleeting elements of the landscape.
learn more about "Earth Sermon—Beauty, Love and Peace" by Alma Thomas, 1971
A skirt and blouse in a matching alphabetical print of blue, teal, and white on a black background.
learn more about Carlotta Walls LaNier's First Day of School Dress
1876 Ellen Harding Baker's Solar System Quilt
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A white cup and saucer depicting an abstract outdoor scene. Image is on both inside and outside of cup. The saucer has brown stripes around the rim.
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This postcard shows a woman sitting on the observing chair in front of a large refracting telescope
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Betsey’s sampler includes three distinguishing features of Rhode Island samplers; trumpeting angels with embroidered faces, queen stitch flowers, and a three-story house.
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