A Lot Of Questions

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Grasshopper made of hematite.

Hand carved in ancient Babylonia sometime between 1800 and 1700 BCE.

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Square Modern, model 1081, 1926

Martin J. Stangl ( Designer ) and Reuben Haley ( Designer )

Fulper Pottery ( Maker ), New Jersey, USA.

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Lawson Zephyr Clock designed by Paul Feher and George Adomatis, c1938

Lawson model 115

Lawson model 460

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Arne Bang Unika Art Deco Sterling Silver Coffee Pot ( crafted by A. Michelsen) 1934.

(via silvergroupdenmark)

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The Rape of Proserpina is a large Baroque marble sculptural group by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1621 and 1622. Bernini was only 23 years old at its completion. Now on display at the Galleria Borghese in Rome

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This 9000-year-old stone mask is the oldest mask in the world, and was found in the Judean Desert in Israel

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1,500-year-old Ceramic Maya Figurine with Removable Helmet, from El Perú-Waka’, Petén, Guatemala

https://museum-of-artifacts.blogspot.com/?m=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/CWBHaZ2hLaD/?utm_medium=tumblr

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The Newcastle Sun, New South Wales, August 7, 1931

[yesterdaysprint]

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, January 10, 1904

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, February 9, 1896

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[virtual-artifacts]

Raven Mask; Kwakwaka’wakw; 1801–1900; Wood, pigment, cedar bark; Collection of the Brooklyn Museum, 15.513.3a-c.

[archatlas]

Empty Cities around the World during the Quarantine 

The New York Times has just released a series of breathtaking photographs of the world’s largest cities during this heavy quarantine period. “The void proliferates like the virus” chants the newspaper, illustrating confinement around the world. More and more countries are indeed finding themselves obliged to adopt more or less harsh exit restrictions in order to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

[jedavu]

Satirical Illustrations Of Police Officers Around The World

Illustrations by Gunduz Agayev depict police officers in the countries where human rights are abused, such as Russia, Great Britain, China, Turkey, Iran, Korea, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, India, etc.

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Medieval Mask of Shame

Germany, 14th century

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Etruscan teeth attached with gold wire, 4th century BC

http://museum-of-artifacts.blogspot.com/2015/10/ancient-dentistry-gold-and-pain.html

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Two ivory polyhedrons, 1581-1584 AD