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Jar with Cover
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Jar with Cover

TitleJar with Cover
MediumPorcelain
ClassificationCeramics
OriginChina China
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Entomological plates

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