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Object Number 2010.5.35144
Display Title Obo, spring
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Geography
  • Ceremony
  • Ritual
Subject
  • Spring
  • Obo
Department Photographic
Date 1926
Artist Owen Lattimore
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Inner Mongolia
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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