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Mythical Animal by Japan — VisualArtsDB

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Mythical Animal

Mythical Animal

Mythical Animal

Medium: ivory
Dimensions: H.1-1/8 x W.1 x D.2 in.
Genre: Accessories
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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