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Brass celestial globe
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Power and taboo: discover the gods of the Polynesian islands in the eastern Pacific Ocean
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Chinese ceramics from Sir Percival David's collection now on display
UK film shorts Highlights from LIDF 2009 Friday 21 August, 18.30
David Smith lecture A lunchtime event Thursday 3 September, 13.15
Grayson Perry in conversation with Richard Wentworth Friday 4 September, 18.30
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