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LOT 1595
Javanese Majapahit Terracotta Pottery Fragments
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 4 1/8 in. (919 grams total, 3.1-10.4 cm).
A group of 12 terracotta pottery fragments including figures, heads and animals. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Java, Indonesia.
From the Mary & Peter White collection.
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