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Photo shows an American flag hung horizontally in a white gallery space. Instead of red and white, the stripes are red and black. And instead of white stars against a blue background, the stars are black against a green background. Photo shows an American flag hung horizontally in a white gallery space. Instead of red and white, the stripes are red and black. And instead of white stars against a blue background, the stars are black against a green background. Photo shows a close-up view of a long belt made of numerous gold segments on display in a gallery. Eight long extensions of oval-shaped gold segments dangle down from the belt, each of various lengths. At the end of one is a gold fish. Beyond the belt, seen through a plexiglass case, is a bronze statue of a seated Buddha. Photo shows a close-up view of a long belt made of numerous gold segments on display in a gallery. Eight long extensions of oval-shaped gold segments dangle down from the belt, each of various lengths. At the end of one is a gold fish. Beyond the belt, seen through a plexiglass case, is a bronze statue of a seated Buddha. Photo of a white gallery space separated into rooms by freestanding walls shows a low-profile leather chair and a rocking stool at left, a color-block cabinet at center, and ceramics in a vitrine at right. Photo of a white gallery space separated into rooms by freestanding walls shows a low-profile leather chair and a rocking stool at left, a color-block cabinet at center, and ceramics in a vitrine at right.

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