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A knife made of wood, mother of pearl and various metals including silver. Rukai people, Taiwan, Colonial Japanese rule, 1928-1940's.

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A knife made of wood, mother of pearl and various metals including silver. Rukai people, Taiwan, Colonial Japanese rule, 1928-1940's.

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Set of 2 lacquered tansu cabinets with mother-of-pearl inlay depicting various plants and birds. Made in Nagasaki, Japan, Bakumatsu - early Meiji Period 1850-1870

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Set of 2 lacquered tansu cabinets with mother-of-pearl inlay depicting various plants and birds. Made in Nagasaki, Japan, Bakumatsu - early Meiji Period 1850-1870

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Incense burner , silver decorated with precious metals and rock crystal, 1890. Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art.

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Incense burner , silver decorated with precious metals and rock crystal, 1890. Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art.

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Box made of iron, gold and silver featuring an image of an octopus and monkey grabbing each other, Japanese, c. 1800-1900.

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Box made of iron, gold and silver featuring an image of an octopus and monkey grabbing each other, Japanese, c. 1800-1900.

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Headdress, 19th century, Russian. Made of silk, metal, mother-of-pearl, pearl

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Headdress, 19th century, Russian. Made of silk, metal, mother-of-pearl, pearl

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Sea chest made of wood and iron, Japanese, c. 1700-1800.

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Sea chest made of wood and iron, Japanese, c. 1700-1800.

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Hanging flower basket in the form of a cicada, crafted from madake bamboo, rattan, wood, and metal; made in Kansai, Japan, circa 1915–1950. Collection: Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, Asian Art Museum

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Hanging flower basket in the form of a cicada, crafted from madake bamboo, rattan, wood, and metal; made in Kansai, Japan, circa 1915–1950. Collection: Lloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection, Asian Art Museum

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"Flowering Cherry and Autumn Maple with Poem Slips", a six-panel folding screen made of ink, color, gold, and silver on paper. From Japan, mid- 17th century CE

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"Flowering Cherry and Autumn Maple with Poem Slips", a six-panel folding screen made of ink, color, gold, and silver on paper. From Japan, mid- 17th century CE

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Sofa made of rosewood, ash, pine, and mother-of-pearl, American, c. 1868-1870.

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Sofa made of rosewood, ash, pine, and mother-of-pearl, American, c. 1868-1870.

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Hat pin holder made of sterling silver and wood, c. 1900.

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Hat pin holder made of sterling silver and wood, c. 1900.

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Carved mother-of-pearl sculpture of a Dutchman, Japanese, c. 1750-1850.

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Carved mother-of-pearl sculpture of a Dutchman, Japanese, c. 1750-1850.

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Fireman's helmet with mother-of-pearl inlays. Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century

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Fireman's helmet with mother-of-pearl inlays. Japan, Edo period, 18th-19th century

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