Lever
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Lever is a minimalist floor sculpture by Carl Andre composed of a long line of firebricks extending across the gallery space, exemplifying his use of industrial materials and modular forms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lever canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21071054 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lever Context triple: [Carl Andre, notableWork, Lever]
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A.
Lever
Lever is a surname most notably associated with Asbury Francis Lever, an influential early 20th-century American politician and advocate for agricultural reform.
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B.
Great Lever
Great Lever is a residential district and suburb within the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
Hay Inclined Plane
Hay Inclined Plane is a historic canal inclined plane in Shropshire, England, built to transport boats between different water levels during the Industrial Revolution.
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D.
Archimedean screw
The Archimedean screw is an ancient mechanical device, traditionally attributed to Archimedes, used to lift water or other granular materials by rotating a helical surface inside a cylinder or open trough.
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E.
Lever Act
Lever Act is the common name for the 1917 U.S. wartime law that gave the federal government broad powers to control food and fuel production, distribution, and pricing during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lever Target entity description: Lever is a minimalist floor sculpture by Carl Andre composed of a long line of firebricks extending across the gallery space, exemplifying his use of industrial materials and modular forms.
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A.
Lever
Lever is a surname most notably associated with Asbury Francis Lever, an influential early 20th-century American politician and advocate for agricultural reform.
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B.
Great Lever
Great Lever is a residential district and suburb within the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England.
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C.
Hay Inclined Plane
Hay Inclined Plane is a historic canal inclined plane in Shropshire, England, built to transport boats between different water levels during the Industrial Revolution.
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D.
Archimedean screw
The Archimedean screw is an ancient mechanical device, traditionally attributed to Archimedes, used to lift water or other granular materials by rotating a helical surface inside a cylinder or open trough.
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E.
Lever Act
Lever Act is the common name for the 1917 U.S. wartime law that gave the federal government broad powers to control food and fuel production, distribution, and pricing during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.