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VesselsJapanese20th century

Octopus Trap

20th century

Artists

Omori TerunariArtist

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Unglazed

Medium

Ceramic

Culture

Japanese

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

18.42 cm (7 1/4 in.)

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