Buddhist monk's mantle, modified for use as wall hanging

Buddhist monk's mantle, refashioned from karaori Noh robe

Fragment of wall and rim of unglazed saucer used as stacking tool

Archimedian screw in use for irrigation, Egypt - Photograph taken by George Kaye

Farewell present of useful white flag, which Russian General's wife thoughtfully gives when he leaves for front, telling him to use it as soon as he sees Japanese army

Farewell present of useful white flag, which Russian General's wife thoughtfully gives when he leaves for front, telling him to use it as soon as he sees Japanese army

Unused sample of soft double-sided floor tile made of synthetic material marketed as suitable for relief printing

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as an Itinerant Monk in the Play Hikitsurete Yagoe Taiheiki, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1776