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Khan Academy: Opening the Decorative Arts Collection

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They may look like flat-front desks or cabinets, but many objects in the J. Paul Getty Museum's Decorative Arts collection contain secret keyholes, drawers, writing surfaces, and private cubbies that offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of a wealthy patron living in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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