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Fragment of a Ceramic Mold for Casting a Bronze Mirror with Stylized "Shan" Decor
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Department of Asian Art
Mrs. Edward Norris (by 1948) gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1948.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Mrs. Edward Norris
Title: Fragment of a Ceramic Mold for Casting a Bronze Mirror with Stylized "Shan" Decor
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