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JACKET: detail, Vase, Meiping Shape, 1942.9.610
FRONTISPIECE: detail,Vase, called "TheFlame" 1942.9.528
p. viii: detail, Rouleau Vase, 1942.9.623
p. x: detail, Tall Vase, 1942.9.607

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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGUING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Decorative arts/Stephen Little... [et al.]
p. cm. —(The Collections of the National Gallery of Art: systematic catalogue).
Contents: pt. n. Far Eastern ceramics and paintings; Persian and Indian rugs and carpets.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-89468-162-!. -ISBN 0-52147-068-4 (pt.l)-ISBN 0-89468-252-0 (pt. Il)
i. Art, Far Eastern-Catalogs. 2. Art, Persian and Indian-Catalogs. 3. Art-Washington (D.C.)-Catalogs, i. Bower,
Virginia n. Title, in. Series: National Gallery of Art (U.S.) Collections of the National Gallery of Art.
N5963.W18N382 1998
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