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Covered Rectangular Box with Movable Handle and Cover Lock, the Sliding Cover with a Stylized "Double Hŭi" Character, the Box with Three Cartouches round its Side Walls, the Cartouches Depicting a Doe, Fawn, and Crane amidst Pines, a Crane and Tortoise am
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[William Lipton Ltd. New York (2001)] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums 2001.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of David M. Leventhal
Title: Covered Rectangular Box with Movable Handle and Cover Lock, the Sliding Cover with a Stylized "Double Hŭi" Character, the Box with Three Cartouches round its Side Walls, the Cartouches Depicting a Doe, Fawn, and Crane amidst Pines, a Crane and Tortoise am
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