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  • Cinnabar Vase
    Vase, carved cinnabar featuring floral motif on lacquered wood lacquered stand; Date unknown; Gift of His Excellency Li Wan, Chairman, Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, People's Republic of China
    89.00670.3a-b
  • Lacquered Box with Painted Scene of an Archer in the Forest
    Trinket Box, lacquered wood featuring scene of boy with hunting bow; 1988; Gift of His Excellency Anatoliy F. Dobrynin, Advisor to the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet
    89.01483.1
  • Cut Crystal Vase Commemorating President Bush’s Visit to Hungary, 1989
    Vases, cut crystal featuring images of President Bush; 1989; Gift of Dr. Lajos Nagy
    89.41150.1/89.01162.1
  • Footed Vase Featuring Blue Marbled Design and Gold-Leaf
    Vase, porcelain, footed, blue marble design with gold leaf accents, made by Chantal Mirabaud; 1990; Gift of His Excellency Francois Mitterrand, President, French Republic
    90.00569.1
  • Table Clock with Lattice Design
    Table Clock, brass, carriage style, made by Halcyon Days; Date unknown; Gift of Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
    91.00484.2a-b
  • Kalpak Hat with Red and Gold Accents
    Hat (kalpak), wool, featuring red, white, and gold embroidered traditional design; Date unknown; Gift of His Excellency Askar Akayev, President, Republic of Kyrgyzstan
    91.00841.2
  • Procession of Tribesmen Carrying Their King
    Sculpture, bronze, wood, and leather, procession of tribesmen carrying their King; Date unknown; Gift of His Excellency Nicephore Soglo, President, Republic of Benin
    91.00844.1
  • Dancing Bear
    Sculpture, marble and bronze, titled "Dancing Bear," made by Pauta Saila; Date unknown; Gift of the Right Honorable Brian Mulroney, Prime Minister, Canada
    90.00404.1
  • Samurai Kabuto
    Helmet (samurai kabuto), metal, plastic, and wood helmet attached to rope; c. 1989; Gift of His Excellency Noboru Takeshita, Prime Minister, Japan
    89.00117.1
  • Silver Sculpture of a Rider on a Dromedary Camel
    Sculpture, silver and gold statuette of rider on camel mounted on marble base, made by Asprey; Date unknown; Gift of His Majesty Hussein I, King, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
    89.00461.1
  • Octagonal Silver Box with Cloisonné Motif
    Model, gold replica of Al-Masmak Fort in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 1993; Gift of His Royal Highness Fahd bin Abdul Al-Aziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    91.00564.1a-b
    Cinnabar Vase
    Lacquered Box with Painted Scene of an Archer in the Forest
    Cut Crystal Vase Commemorating President Bush’s Visit to Hungary, 1989
    Footed Vase Featuring Blue Marbled Design and Gold-Leaf
    Table Clock with Lattice Design
    Kalpak Hat with Red and Gold Accents
    Procession of Tribesmen Carrying Their King
    Dancing Bear
    Samurai Kabuto
    Silver Sculpture of a Rider on a Dromedary Camel
    Octagonal Silver Box with Cloisonné Motif
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