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Cheekpieces for a Horse's Harness (One of Four)
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Department of Asian Art
[Yamanaka & Co. New York 1/28/1941] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop New York (1941-1943) bequest; to Harvard Art Museums 1943
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
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