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Object Stand for Hand Cup in the Form of a Chimera with a Book on its Back, the Chimera Emerging from Waves

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Department of Asian Art Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Mrs. Nicholas Brown
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Title: Object Stand for Hand Cup in the Form of a Chimera with a Book on its Back, the Chimera Emerging from Waves
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