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Incense Box (Kogo) with Pines and Plovers
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Lacquered wood with gold togidashimaki-e on nashiji (“pear-skin” ground), Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), Japan
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Title: Incense Box (Kogo) with Pines and Plovers
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Lacquered wood with gold togidashimaki-e on nashiji (“pear-skin” ground), Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), Japan.
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