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Learning History from Objects

Children in Early America: Dressing Up
Boy with a Toy Horse
c. 1768, oil on canvas
Children in Early America: Symbols of Achievement
Medal
c. 1850, silver
Choosing a Chair
Great Chair
1640-85, white oak

Art at Work
Desk and Bookcase
1755-1800, mahogany and secondary woods


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