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Small Globular Jar with Russet Glaze
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Asian Art
Peter W. Scheinman purchased at Sotheby's or Christie's London
Formerly in Lord Cunliffe Collection
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Partial gift of Peter W. Scheinman and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
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