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Title: Grain scoop
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date: 206 BCE - 220 CE
Accession Number: 1990/1.270
Medium and Support: earthenware, red, with calcinated green lead glaze
relevance: rank 13.88670
Secondary Keywords: descriptors; equipment; equipment by general type; events; materials; materials by function; objects we use; people and culture; tools; tools and equipment

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Title: Ogun Ax (àáké or edùn Ogun)
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Yoruba Peoples Nigeria
Physical Description: Carved ax handle is comprised of a kneeling male figure with rounded knob on top of his head, into which narrow end of triangular iron ax blade is embedded.
Century: Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: 1925-1975
Accession Number: 2006/2.73
Medium and Support: wood, iron
relevance: rank 12.68619
Secondary Keywords: components; components and systems; components by specific context; descriptors; equipment; equipment by general type; inorganic material; iron and iron alloy; materials; materials by composition; metal; metal and metal products; metal by composition or origin; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; tool and equipment components; tools and equipment; visual works; visual works by subject type

Title: Food Paddle
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1986
Accession Number: 1986/2.6
Medium and Support: wood
relevance: rank 12.64586
Secondary Keywords: descriptors; equipment; equipment by general type; materials; materials by origin; objects we use; people and culture; plant material; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; tools; tools and equipment; wood and wood products

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Title: Aaron Copland Rehearsal of "Appalachian Spring," Philadelphia Symphony
Artist: D. James Galbraith
Physical Description: Black background, man with glasses on, hands outstretched conducting an orchestra.
Artist Life Dates: (1930 - 2002)
Object Creation Date: 1956
Accession Number: 2014/2.230
Medium and Support: vintage gelatin silver print on paper, laid down on board
relevance: rank 12.62147
Secondary Keywords: audience spaces; building divisions; components; components and systems; components by specific context; equipment; equipment by general type; objects we use; performance and backstage spaces; rooms and spaces; rooms and spaces by building type; theater spaces; tools; tools and equipment

Title: Adze
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 1998/1.95
Medium and Support: iron blade with wood handle
relevance: rank 12.61316
Secondary Keywords: african; african styles by region; cutting equipment; cutting tools; equipment; equipment by general type; equipment by process; gur-speaking peoples styles; objects; objects we use; people and culture; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; tools and equipment; weapons; weapons and ammunition; west african styles; western sudanese styles

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Title: The Weavers Cycle: March of the Weavers (from a set of 6 prints)
Artist: Käthe Kollwitz
Physical Description: The scene depicts a group of figures marching in the foreground from the left to the right of the composition. A thin sliver of land can be seen in the background. A man in the center carries a scythe over his shoulder. A woman in the center right carries a child on her back.
Artist Life Dates: 1867-1945
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1897
Accession Number: 1956/1.21
Medium and Support: etching on paper
relevance: rank 12.31142
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; cultural landscapes; cultural landscapes by function; equipment; equipment by general type; european; european styles and periods; landscapes (environments); modern european styles and movements; objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by age group; people by occupation; physical activities; physical activities by general context; settlements and landscapes; styles and periods; styles and periods by region; tools and equipment; youth

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Title: Hardware Store, 316-318 Bowery at Bleeker Street, New York, from "Changing New York"
Artist: Berenice Abbott
Physical Description: A black and white photograph of a hardware store in New York. An assortment of tools are layed out on the sidewalk with most prices under $1.00.
Artist Life Dates: 1898-1991
Object Creation Date: 1938
Accession Number: 2011/2.5
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 11.97964
Secondary Keywords: color; buildings and the land; commercial buildings; equipment; equipment by general type; mercantile buildings; objects we use; photographs; photographs by form; single built works; single built works by function; single built works by specific type; stores; stores by commodity sold; tools and equipment; visual works; visual works by medium or technique

Title: Ivory snuff spatula
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1850-1925
Accession Number: 1980/2.158
Medium and Support: ivory and teakwood
relevance: rank 10.88784
Secondary Keywords: bone; bone by form; combination inorganic/organic animal material; combination inorganic/organic material; containers; containers by function or context; containers for personal use; containers for smoking and tobacco use; dentin; descriptors; equipment; equipment by general type; materials; materials by composition; objects we use; tools; tools and equipment; tooth and tooth components; tooth components

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