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Gourd-shaped sake bottle with cherry blossoms, net and Tokugawa family crest. Japan, second half 18th–early 19th century. Lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red togidashimaki-e and hiramaki-e on black ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Gourd-shaped sake bottle with cherry blossoms, net and Tokugawa family crest. Japan, second half 18th–early 19th century. Lacquered wood with gold, silver, and red togidashimaki-e and hiramaki-e on black ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Writing box with portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and his poem about the Tatsuta River. Japan, 18th c. Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and red lacquer on silver ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Writing box with portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and his poem about the Tatsuta River. Japan, 18th c. Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and red lacquer on silver ground. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Plate with eggplant. Japan, mid 19th c. Gold and silver maki-e on copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Plate with eggplant. Japan, mid 19th c. Gold and silver maki-e on copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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A blade for a short sword , with a red lacquered engraving of a bamboo and plum-blossom. From Japan, 17th century CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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A blade for a short sword , with a red lacquered engraving of a bamboo and plum-blossom. From Japan, 17th century CE, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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Mounting for a short sword. Japan, 19th c. Wood, lacquer, ray skin, baleen, copper-gold alloy, copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Mounting for a short sword. Japan, 19th c. Wood, lacquer, ray skin, baleen, copper-gold alloy, copper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Fan with bullfighting scenes. Spanish, late 19th or early 20th c. Paper and wood. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Fan with bullfighting scenes. Spanish, late 19th or early 20th c. Paper and wood. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Japanese Helmet with black-lacquered bear's head, late 16th century. Iron, black laquer, and white cord. Courtesy of Private Collection. San Antonio Museum of Art.
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Japanese Helmet with black-lacquered bear's head, late 16th century. Iron, black laquer, and white cord. Courtesy of Private Collection. San Antonio Museum of Art.
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Dish with peony. Late 17th or early 18th c. Possibly from the Deccan region, India. Opalescent green glass ; blown, shaped with mold, enameled, and gilded. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Dish with peony. Late 17th or early 18th c. Possibly from the Deccan region, India. Opalescent green glass ; blown, shaped with mold, enameled, and gilded. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Kimono-shaped coverlet with Chinese lions and peonies. Japan, Edo period, late 17th c. Figured satin-weave silk with paste-resist dyeing, tie-dyeing, and ink painting. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Kimono-shaped coverlet with Chinese lions and peonies. Japan, Edo period, late 17th c. Figured satin-weave silk with paste-resist dyeing, tie-dyeing, and ink painting. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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A porcelain gourd-shaped bottle from China. Early 18th century CE, Qing Dynasty, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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A porcelain gourd-shaped bottle from China. Early 18th century CE, Qing Dynasty, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum
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"Fan Vendor." Woodblock print on paper by Kitagawa Utamaro, Japan, ca. 1797. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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"Fan Vendor." Woodblock print on paper by Kitagawa Utamaro, Japan, ca. 1797. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Pear-shaped vase. Attributed to Iran, Sasanian dynasty, 8th c AD. Silver; gilded and hammered . Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Pear-shaped vase. Attributed to Iran, Sasanian dynasty, 8th c AD. Silver; gilded and hammered . Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Traveling chest. Japan, late 16th–early 17th century, for export to the Portuguese market. Lacquer with gold flecks, mother-of-pearl inlay, metal fittings. Brooklyn Museum collection
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Traveling chest. Japan, late 16th–early 17th century, for export to the Portuguese market. Lacquer with gold flecks, mother-of-pearl inlay, metal fittings. Brooklyn Museum collection
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Porcelain bowl with incised decoration of plum blossom and crescent moon under celadon glaze. China, Yuan dynasty, late 13th–14th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Porcelain bowl with incised decoration of plum blossom and crescent moon under celadon glaze. China, Yuan dynasty, late 13th–14th century. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Jonah and the whale. Iran , ca. 1400. Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Jonah and the whale. Iran , ca. 1400. Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Gong Held by Oni in Wood and Lacquer, Japan,19th Century, the Met Museum
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Gong Held by Oni in Wood and Lacquer, Japan,19th Century, the Met Museum
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Fly whisk by Hayakawa Shōkosai III. Japan, 1920. Ladyfinger bamboo, rattan, and deer hide. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Fly whisk by Hayakawa Shōkosai III. Japan, 1920. Ladyfinger bamboo, rattan, and deer hide. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Lacquered quiver with Tokugawa crest. Japan, 18th century
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Lacquered quiver with Tokugawa crest. Japan, 18th century
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Bottle with fox head. Moche culture, North coast, Peru, ca. 500-800 AD. Ceramic with slip. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Bottle with fox head. Moche culture, North coast, Peru, ca. 500-800 AD. Ceramic with slip. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Silver box with sleeping Eros. Roman, 4th c AD. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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Silver box with sleeping Eros. Roman, 4th c AD. Metropolitan Museum of Art collection
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