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Plant and Insect Study: Bottle Gourd; Io Butterfly
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Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Loan from the Collection of Edouard Sandoz
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Textile Fragment: Animals and Figures Around Vegetation
Textile Fragment: Animals and Figures Around Vegetation
A portion of a red tapestry woven square (tabula). The design is characterized by mirror symmetry. Animals and birds flank a large abstract, jeweled candelabra plant emerging from ...
Double gourd-shaped vase of cobalt blue porcelain
Double gourd-shaped vase of cobalt blue porcelain
Double gourd-shaped vase. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue painted decoration of ruyi heads, flower and symbol scrolls, bamboo, flowers and waves. China, Jiangxi province, Jin...
Bottle. Goryeo Dynasty, Korea.
Bottle. Goryeo Dynasty, Korea.
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Band with Dancers and Plant Motifs
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A red tapestry band features dancers and plant motifs. The red squares outlined in white contain four multicolored dancers with raised arms woven in yellow, pink, and blue wefts. E...
Gourd-Shaped Bottle with Deer and Crane in Landscape
Gourd-Shaped Bottle with Deer and Crane in Landscape
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Mirror Case with Birds and Flowers
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