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Between Earth and Heaven
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Aluminum copper wire
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The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Fred M. and Rita Richman Noah-Sadie K. Wachtel Foundation Inc. David and Holly Ross Doreen and Gilbert Bassin Family Foundation and William B. Goldstein Gifts 2007
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