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Bean-Shaped Pillow with Peony Scroll

Jin dynasty, (1115–1234), 12th/13th century
Cizhou ware; earthenware, slip-coated with green and amber-yellow glazes and carved and incised decoration
40.5 × 28.2 cm (15.9 × 11.1 in)

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