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Thumbnail of Cast of Hand of Rafael Joseffy (1973.18.0001A)
Detailed Image Cast of Hand of Rafael Joseffy (1973.18.0001A)
Cast of Hand of Rafael Joseffy1973.18.0001A (1973.18.0001A)
41.5 x 15.5 x 15.1 cm (4629 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1852 - 1915 CE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Thumbnail of Commemorative Plaque with Photographic Print (1977.01.0309)
Detailed Image Commemorative Plaque with Photographic Print (1977.01.0309)
Commemorative Plaque with Photographic Print1977.01.0309 (1977.01.0309)
22.7 x 22 x 2 cm (558 g)
Location: America, North: United States
Period: 1956
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Memorabilia

Thumbnail of Compass (2001.04.0004)
Detailed Image Compass (2001.04.0004)
On Exhibitin the East Asia exhibit
Compass2001.04.0004 (2001.04.0004)
15.8 x 15.5 x 3 cm (293 g)
Location: Asia, East: China
Period: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Republic of China (1912-1949) or People's Republic of China (1949-present); 20th century?
Classification/Nomenclature: Science & Technology T&E : Surveying & Navigational T&E : Navigational Equipment
Description: The luopan is a Chinese divination tool used in traditional fengshui practice. The device is used to identify auspicious and inauspicious directions related to the movement of qi through space and the characteristics of an individual person, site, and time...

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