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Tall, Elongated Vase with Short Neck and Iron-Rust Glaze

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Department of Asian Art Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Helen Pratt Dane
Title: Tall, Elongated Vase with Short Neck and Iron-Rust Glaze
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