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MELANESIAN MASK (KEPONG OR GES)

Oceanic, Papua New Guinea, New Ireland province, late 19th century. Wood, cane, fiber, pigments. Gift of William E. and Bertha L. Teel.

“Because it’s designed so simply, and so well, its form will never change”. Greenhouse Studies by Philippe Weisbecker

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Philippe Weisbecker is a French architect who started a career as illustrator during the 1970’s. He worked on commission for several major magazines and then shifted to his original production in the late 1990’s. His research aims at depicting some elements of daily life (from…

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Skull, neck, and limbs of the large Middle Miocene “giraffe camel," Alticamelus altus, of Colorado. In the American Museum of Natural History.