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Dotaku (bell-shaped bronze), excavated at 1-15 Kamo, Kawanishi-shi, Hyogo, Japan, Yayoi period, 1st-3rd century AD, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09156
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Ewer, Korea, Gangjin or Buan kilns, Goryeo period, mid 1200s AD, stoneware, copper-red pigment and white slip under celadon glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04868
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Eye mask, 2 of 2, Astana Karakhoja tombs, China, Qushi Gaochangguo period to Tang dynasty, 6th-7th century AD, metal - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08622
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Gobujogoten gyodo mask, formerly passed down at Niutsuhime Jinja, Wakayama, Japan, Kamakura period, 1300s AD, wood with polychromy - Tokyo National Muse- Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09075
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Fan-shaped dish with autumn grasses design, Kyoto ware, Japan, Edo period, 1700s AD, ceramics with overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09371
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Entertainment at the Niwaka Festival (Rice Planting Dance in the Pleasure District), by Kitagawa Utamaro, Japan, Edo period, dated 1798 AD, print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09269
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Hexagonal Jar, Imari ware, Kakiemon type, Edo period, 17th century, flowering plant and phoenix design in overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05329 (retouched)
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Hard pottery pot with lozenge pattern, Bronze period, from Hai Dei Wan, Lantau Island, Hong Kong - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00750
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Wide-mouthed jar, excavated from Mount Ryozen summit, Sakanoshita, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa, Kamakura period, 1300s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08833
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Dish with dragons and clouds, China, Imperial Porcelain Factory, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722 AD, porcelain, enamel - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07892
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Dish with flower and bird design, China, Jingdezhen kiln, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722, overglaze enamels and gold - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07226
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Dish with humped bull design, excavated in Iran, Late Hellenistic to Parthian period, 250-50 BC, partially gilt silver - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08572
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Dish with incised dragons, China, Imperial Porcelain Factory, Jingdezhen, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722 AD, porcelain, enamel - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07888
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Dish with ten lobes, China, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty, Xuande mark and period, 1426-1435, porcelain, cobalt under colorless glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04984
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白居易作「醉吟先生傳」断簡-Excerpts from Bai Juyi's Biography of a Master of Drunken Poetry (Suigin sensei den) MET DP298256
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Mirror with triangular rim and dragon and tiger design, 9 of 12, Japan, Kofun period, 200s-300s AD, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09181
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Mirror with chrysanthemum and paired birds design, Asahiyama Sutra Mound, Oka, Ito-shi, Shizuoka, Heian period, 1100s AD, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09249
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Mirror, from the Mirror box with Mount Penglai, Atsuta Jingu, Aichi, Japan, Muromachi period, 1400s AD - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08867
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Hard pottery urn with double-f pattern, Bronze period, from Hai Dei Wan, Lantau Island, Hong Kong - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00743
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Somen (full mask), signed Kato Shigetsugu, Japan, mid Edo period, 1700s-1800s AD, leather, iron - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05581
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Set of mukozuke dishes in shape of leaves, Imari ware, Edo period, 1600s AD, porcelain, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08939
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Money tree base (yao qian shu), probably Yunxian, Hubei province, China, Eastern Han period, 100s AD, cast bronze, glazed earthenware base - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08514
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Montgolfier balloon ewer with map of Japan, Japan, Meiji period, porcelain - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00692
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Kawari kabuto (elaborately shaped helmet) representing a cresting wave, Japan, Momoyama period, 1573-1615 AD, iron, wood, papier-mache, lacquer, lacing - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05589
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Mask, possibly of Tlaloc, Mixtec-Mexica (Aztec) culture, Late Postclassic period, 1350-1521 AD, wood, turquoise, shell, lignite, resin - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04563
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Square mirror with auspicious flower and suan'ni beast design, excavated at Yamadasakuratani-cho, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, Nara period, 700s AD, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09319
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Tanko cuirass, from Etafunayama Tumulus, Nagomi-machi, Kumamoto, Kofun period, 400s-500s AD, horizontal iron bands, leather - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09173
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Moon flask with lychee spray design, China, Jingdezhen kiln, Ming dynasty, Yongle period, 1403-1424, blue and white - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07229
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Monumental olpe, by the Lion Painter, Greek, Late Geometric period, 730-700 BC, terracotta - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01796
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Moon flask with paired phoenixes, China, Jingdezhen kiln, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, 1736-1795 AD, underglaze blue and overglaze pink enamel - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07358
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Incense box (kogo), Japan, Edo or Meiji period, 1800s, bronze, gold and metal inlay - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09591
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Vase in the shape of an archaic jade cong ritual implement, Jingdezhen guan-ware, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, 1736-1795, porcelain - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01929
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Two seated hunchbacks, Olmec style, Las Bocas, Puebla state, Early to Middle Formative period, c. 1000-500 BC, ceramic, paint - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04590
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Tiered box with handle by Nagata Yuji, Edo period, 18th century, wave and plover design in maki-e lacquer (hiramaki-e technique) - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05147
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Stem Bowl, Imari ware, Kokutani gosai-de type, Edo period, 17th century, landscape and figure design in overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05311
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Cauliflower tureen and stand, 2 of 2, Worcester porcelain, c. 1758-1760, soft-paste porcelain - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC03001
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Yamanari kabuto (mountain-shaped helmet), Japan, late Momoyama to early Edo period, early 1600s AD, iron, lacquer, leather, gold, lacing - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05478
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Cachemire vase, De Metalen Pot Factory, Delft, Holland, Lambertus van Eenhoorn period, 1691-1721, tin-glazed earthenware - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09483
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Inscription of Sargon II, from the inner court of Sargon II's Palace at Khorsabad, Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Sargon II, 721-705 BC - Museo Gregoriano Egizio - Vatican Museums - DSC00863
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Mesopotamian - Cylinder Seal with Scorpion Man Shooting at Winged Creatures - Walters 42807
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Dragon-head shaped chiwen (roof ridge decoration), Southern Han period, from the site of the Southern Han Kingdom Palace - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00804
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Spirit axe, Gulf Coast Olmec culture, Tabasco state, Middle Formative period, c. 900-500 BC, stone - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04581
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Cylindrical vessel depicting swimming lords, Maya, southern Maya lowlands, Mexico or Guatemala, Late Classic period, c. 600-900 AD, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04647
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Composite Sculpture of Human Bust, Birds, and Taotie Mask, China, Shang or Western Zhou period, 12th-10th century BC, nephrite - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00746
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Deigan type noh mask, with branded mark Tenkaichi Zekan, Azuch-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, wood, polychromy - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08967
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Bowl with rough waves design, 2 of 2, Imari ware, Edo period, 1600s-1700s AD, porcelain, underglaze blue, enamel, gold- Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09470
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Bowl for washing sake cups, with interlocking circles design, by Eiraku Wazen, Edo to Meiji period, 1800s AD, ceramic, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08873
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Cherry-blossom viewing at Gotenyama, by Chobunsai Eishi, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09553
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Stele with Buddha and Two Attendants, India, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, Kushan period, early 2nd century AD, red Sikri sandstone - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00829
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Table set owned by Porto Bishop António de San José de Castro, China, Jiaqing period, c. 1800-1810, porcelain - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00453
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Ritual object (cong), China, probably Jiangsu or Zhejiang province, Neolithic period, Liangzhu culture, 3300-2000 BC, nephrite - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00793
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Tale of the Chrysanthemum Spirit, 2 of 2, attributed to Tosa Yukihide, Japan, Muromachi period, 16th century AD, ink, color, gold on paper - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01140
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Incense burner with lion-shaped knob, based on a Ming dynasty original, Mino ware, Oribe type, Japan, Edo period, dated 1612 AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09003
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Large dish with cherry blossom and eagle design, Imari ware, Edo period, 1700s AD, porcelain, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08955
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Large jar with lotus petal design, excavated at Kanukiyama Sutra Mound, Numazu-shi, Shizuoka, Atsumi ware, Heian period, 1100s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08821
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Nanban kabuto, modified English lobster-tail burgonet, Japan, late Momoyama to early Edo period, late 1500s to early 1600s AD, iron, lacquer, leather - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05505
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Museum's Natural History Album of Insects, Vol. 1 Arachnids and Insects 1, by Sekine Untei (1804-1877) et al, compiled by the Imperial Household Museum, Edo to Meiji period - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05521
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Oakujo type noh mask, inscription 'One of the 23 masks of Master Aiwaka of Tango', Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, wood, polychromy - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09012
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Male figure, Cyprus, Proto-Cypriot period, 600-540 BC, limestone - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00658
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Palanquin hook, Cambodia, Khmer empire, Bayon period, 1100s-1200s AD, bronze - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04975
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Palanquin fitting of a naga (sacred serpent), Cambodia, Khmer empire, Bayon period, late 1100s AD, gilt bronze - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04973
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Pillow box (makura), Japan, Edo period, c. 1750-1850, maki-e lacquer on wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09499
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Jar with Whorl-and-Checkerboard Decor, China, Gansu, Qinghai, or Ningxia province, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Banshu phase, 2650-2350 BC - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00821
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Halberd, attributed to Ipsil-ri, Gyeongju, Korea, Proto-Three Kingdoms period, 1st century BC, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08204
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Jar with autumn grasses design, Atsumi ware, excavated at Minamikase, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Heian period, 1100s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09268
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Sarcophagus of Hathor-Mut-Netcher, Egyptian, Late period, 26th to 30th dynasty, 664-343 BC, painted gesso on wood - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08050
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Seated hollow baby, Gulf Coast Olmec culture, Tenenexpan, Veracruz state, Early Formative period, c. 1100-900 BC, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04574
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Single spout strap handle vessel with standing figure, 2 of 2, Chancay culture, Peru central coast, Late Intermediate Period, 1100-1300 AD, ceramic and slips - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04658
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Apis Bull carrying Mummy, coffin foot panel, Egyptian, Third Intermediate or Late Period, Dynasty 22 or later, after 945 BC, painted wood - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DDSC01853
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Gravestone with pictograms, Wampanoag, Dighton MA, Contact Period, 400-150 years before present, green platy argillite - Old Colony History Museum - Taunton, Massachusetts - DSC03808
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Fireman's helment, Japan, 1700s-1800s AD, iron, shell, lacquer, brass, wood - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07565
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Folio from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, calligraphy by Muhhib Ali, Iran, Safavid period, c. 1557 AD, ink, color, gold, paper - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04689
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Tripod cylindrical vessel depicting an enthroned lord with glyphic text, Maya, northern Maya lowlands, Mexico, Late Classic period, c. 600-900 AD, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04644
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Vase with incised lotus scroll, China, Northern Song period, 11th century AD, Ding ware, stoneware - John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art - Sarasota, FL - DSC00731
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Vase with scenes of rice cultivation and silk production, view 1, Jingdezhen, China, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, 1662-1722, porcelain, overglaze enamel, gilding - Peabody Essex Museum - Salem, MA - DSC05114
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Warabe tosei gusoku (boy's armor), Japan, Edo period, 1700s AD, iron, lacquer, gold, wood, learther, lacing brocade, washi paper - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05452
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Writing box attributed to Hon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637), Edo period, 17th century, bugaku dance design in maki-e lacquer - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05167
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Sake bottle with heron and reed design, Kyoto ware, Mizorogaike type, Japan, Edo period, 1600s-1700s AD, ceramic with underglaze blue and iron brown - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09379
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Portable censer with phoenixes, gourds, and double happiness, China, Imperial Workshop, Beijing, Tongzhi period, c. 1872 AD, gold alloy, zitan wood, silk - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07859
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Tea bowl, Korea or possibly Japan, Goryeo period or later, 1200s AD or later, stoneware, white and black inlays under celadon glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04874
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Table set owned by Porto Bishop António de San José de Castro, China, Jiaqing period, c. 1800-1810, porcelain - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00462
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Tobacco jar in the Trophy series, Real Fabrica de Alcora, Castellon, Spain, second period, 1764-1775 AD, ceramic - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08302
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Toppai kabuto (high-sided helmet) and menpo (half mask attributed to Myochin School), Japan, Momoyama period, late 1500s AD, iron, wood, lacquer, gold - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05475
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Squat lekythose with Eros and Dionysos, manner of the Meidias Painter, Greek, Attic, High Classical period, c. 420s-404 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08041
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Cellaret with bottles, bottles from Japan, late 1600s AD, case by artists in France or Netherlands, later bottle probably by artists in France, porcelain, veneered wood - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07734
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Ceremonial Object (perhaps a headdress), China, Liaoning province or Inner Mongolia, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture, 3700-2929 BC, nephrite - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00809
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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Keisai Eisen, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09577
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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Torii Kiyonaga, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09583
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Column krater, attributed to the Naples Painter, Greek, Attic, Athenian, High Classical period, c. 450-420 BC, terracotta - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08034
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Cylindrical vessel depicting Chac-Xib-Chac and God A in the underworld, Maya, attributed to the Metropolitan Vase Painter, Mexico or Guatemala, Late Classic period, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04646
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Eight-lobed mirror with auspicious flower and luan birds, excavated at Mt Tsuwado peak, Mukuno, Yamaga-machi, Kitsuki-shi, Oita, Nara period, 700s AD, bronze - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09321
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Eye mask, 1 of 2, Astana Karakhoja tombs, China, Qushi Gaochangguo period to Tang dynasty, 6th-7th century AD, metal - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08620
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Ewer with lady and boy in garden, China, Imperial Workshop, Beijing, Qianlong period, probably 1760s-1770s AD, cloisonne, painted enamel, copper and gold alloy, coral, etc - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07926
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi - All Passion Spent, The Satisfied Woman ca. 1855
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Plate 22, from the Fans of the Period series (N7) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands MET DP830151
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