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“The Pocket” Design Competition | Decorate Your Own 18th-century Pocket
The Pocket Design Competition 2020 Unlike the pockets found on women’s clothing today, pockets in the 18th-century…
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Eclectic and Inclusive: Inside the Association of Art Historians Conference 2017
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