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Sake Vessel (Heishi) with Butterflies

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Wood with black and red lacquer; gold leaf application, Muromachi period (1392–1573), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary Griggs Burke Collection Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation 2015
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Title: Sake Vessel (Heishi) with Butterflies
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Wood with black and red lacquer; gold leaf application, Muromachi period (1392–1573), Japan.

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