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Footed Bowl with Eagle Emblem
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Glass; dip-molded blown enameled and gilded
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Edward C. Moore Collection Bequest of Edward C. Moore 1891
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