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  • Castorland Medal

    Date made
    1796
    associated date
    1796
  • Suzuki Fuyō to sono shūhen : wasurerareta bunjingaka / henshū Tokushima Shiritsu Tokushimajō Hakubutsukan

    Date
    2004
    Edo period, 1600-1868
  • Flying Cuckoo

    Date
    ca. 1809
    Period
    Edo period
  • Fu Shan de jiao wang he ying chou : yi shu she hui shi de yi xiang ge an yan jiu / Bai Qianshen zhu

    Date
    2003
    Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912
  • Box for writing equipment (suzuribako)

    Date
    18th-19th century
    Period
    Edo period
  • Game call (Image withheld)

    Date created
    probably AD 1600–1800
  • Shen Shitian Lingyin shan tu juan shi si zhen

    Date
    1911
    Xuantong 3 [1911]
    Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912
  • Through closed doors : Western influence on Japanese art, 1639-1853 / by Cal French ; exhibition organized by Cal French, Tadashi Sugase, Kiichi Usui

    Date
    1977
    Edo period, 1600-1868
  • 1,000 Reis, Portugal, 1792

    date made
    1792
  • Green Tara

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    17th-18th century

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