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Chinese lantern plant

Place of OriginJapan

Dateapprox. 1800-1900

MaterialsIvory with detail staining, coral, and metal

DimensionsW. 3.1 cm x D. 4.1 cm

Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection

Object numberB70Y630

DepartmentJapanese Art

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

On View

On view

LocationGallery 27

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