Maebyeong (plum bottle) decorated with cranes and clouds — Unknown, second half 12th century

Maebyeong (plum bottle) decorated with cranes and clouds, Unknown

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Credit: Gift of Sadajiro Yamanaka, 1911
Licence: CC0-1.0
Evidence: metmuseum.org collection api v1: isPublicDomain=true on object 42301 (read 2026-09-01)
Record: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/42301

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