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White Bird and Peony, from the series Six Plaques of Birds and Flowers (Kachō gyokuban rokumai no uchi)
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For others in the series see: 1933.4.1397
Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Title: White Bird and Peony, from the series Six Plaques of Birds and Flowers (Kachō gyokuban rokumai no uchi)
Description:
For others in the series see: 1933.
4.
1397.
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