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Architectural Element: Couple
Cameroon
19th–20th century

Beam compass
Christopher Trechsler
1619

Beam
European
15th–17th Century

Kilt or Sash
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.

Beam
European
15th–17th Century

Beam from a scale

30 B.C.–A.D. 364

Loom equipment (?)
ca. 1850–1640 B.C. or 1295–1070 B.C.

Architectural Element: Leopards
Babanki
19th–20th century

Fragment of Acacia Wood from the Step Pyramid Complex at Saqqara

ca. 2649–2100 B.C.

The Astor Chinese Garden Court
China
17th century style