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Small Vase in the Form of an Archaic Bronze "Gu" Wine Vessel with Flaring Mouth and Pale Blue Glaze (One of a Pair)
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Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Helen Pratt Dane
Title: Small Vase in the Form of an Archaic Bronze "Gu" Wine Vessel with Flaring Mouth and Pale Blue Glaze (One of a Pair)
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