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Octagonal Broad-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Ascending and Descending Phoenixes amid Flowers
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Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Samuel C. Davis
Title: Octagonal Broad-Shouldered Jar with Decoration of Ascending and Descending Phoenixes amid Flowers
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