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| June 01, 2009 | Caputo, Joseph | COPYRIGHT 1984 Smithsonian Institution. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

DIPLOMATIC GESTURES

A buffalo horn adorned with gold and precious stones is among the 65 gifts bestowed to 16th- and 17th-century Russian czars by Turkish and Iranian diplomats. At the Sackler Gallery through September 13.

SETTLE DOWN

Some 150 European and Native American artifacts from the early North American settlements of Jamestown, Quebec and Santa Fe (above: 17th-century ceramic tile found in Jamestown) are on exhibit at the Ripley Center until October 31.

ALLIED FORCES

To Keep the British Isles Afloat: FDR's Men in Churchill's London, 1941 by Thomas Parrish (below: Smithsonian Books, 2009) details the roles …

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