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Title
Blue-and-white jarlet with geometric and floral designs of deer amongst foliage
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1993/2.27
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Title
Duck-Shaped Vessel
Artist
Kim YikYung
Physical Description
This lidded vessel forms the shape of a duck, with a tail pointing from the rear and a head rising to face forward in the front. Qhite slip was applied with visible and long brish strokes, and iron oxide painting adds a rusty hue to match the lower, unglazed clay color.
Artist Life Dates
born 1935
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2010/2.30
Medium and Support
stoneware with iron oxide painting over white slip under colorless glaze
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Title
Vase with "sang de boeuf" glaze
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
vase with spherical shaped body and straight, cylinder-like neck, deep red glaze known as Ji-hong, or ox-blood red.
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
1662-1722
Accession Number
1971/2.90
Medium and Support
Porcelain with copper red glaze
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Title
Blue-and-white Swatow ware bowl with landscape scene
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
16th-17th century
Object Creation Date
1580-1650
Accession Number
2002/2.8
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Title
Small blue-and-white jar with abstracted plant design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This bottle has a slightly out-turned astragal mouth. Short slender neck and a bulbous body that is rather heavy. The whole foot is rather high and thick. The body is decorated with a simple abstract floral design in cobalt-blue pigment.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1977/1.195
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Title
Black Pottery Tripod Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Li tripod beaker, with a cylindrical body flares out at the rim, and expands organically in its lower half to rest on three udder-shaped legs. It appears to have been dipped into black slip and burnished to produce a smooth, shiny surface.
Object Creation Date
2200 BCE - 1600 BCE
Accession Number
2003/2.22
Medium and Support
grey earthenware
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Title
Buncheong ware bowl with brushed 'hakame' design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has large-mouth and the wall slants toward the bottom in an almost straight line. It was deformed during firing.
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1972/2.77
Medium and Support
stoneware with brushed white slip under celadon glaze
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Title
Beaker with mottled green drip glaze
Artist
Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
Physical Description
A finely potted deep stoneware beaker with a rounded bottom and a mottled, dark green glaze. The attractive glaze effect is achieved by applying small dots of a wax over the entire surface of the vessel, and then pouring the glaze from the top down. Unglazed ring interior is the result from a clay ring to separate one pot from another in firing.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1991/1.96
Medium and Support
stoneware with a mottled, dripped green glaze
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Title
Double-Gourd Ewer with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware ewer with celadon glaze in the shape of a calabash, or double-gourd. The handle mimics the tendrils of the gourd. A long, thin spout curves slightly outward from the rounded base, and a small lid crested by a tendril-like loop covers an opening at the top of the ewer.
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
2004/1.227A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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Title
Narrow-necked vase with crackled celadon glaze
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1880s-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.510
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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Title
Deep Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Deep porcelain bowl with wide foot, fine body, and colorless glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.265
Medium and Support
porcelain with colorless glaze
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Title
Small bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Small porcelain bowl with thick vessel walls, somewhat coarse exterior, and bluish glaze.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1987/1.308
Medium and Support
porcelain with bluish glaze
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Title
Shallow footed bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a slightly outward flared rim and lightly curved sides. It doesn't seem to be Korean ceramics judging from the shape and glaze.
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
19th century (?)
Accession Number
1972/1.154
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
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Title
Large Ovoid Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Large porcelain jar with course ovoid body, cylindrical foot, flared mouth and colorless glaze.
Century
Late 19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.288
Medium and Support
porcelain with colorless glaze
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Title
Buncheong bowl with incised and stamped patterns inlaid with white slip
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a relatively wide mouth for its height and slightly surving sides. The glaze was degraded. It was incised with arabesque design and inlaid with white slip.
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
15th century - 16th century
Accession Number
1969/1.99
Medium and Support
stoneware with white slip
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Title
Buncheong ware bowl with brushed 'hakame' design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a flared mouth. The side is tapering gently down to the base. It was brushed with white slip interior and outerior sides.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1972/2.76
Medium and Support
stoneware with brushed white slip under celadon glaze
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Title
Cinerary Urn or Reliquary with stamped "fish scale" designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This stoneware vessel consists of a bowl and lid. The curved hemispheric lid has a ring-shaped knob in the center and is decorated a lot of dot line design. The hemispheric bowl stands on the low foot with a flat base. This part is also decorated with stamped design.
Century
late 7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
late 7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.204A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware
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Title
Satsuma Urn
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
A bronze colored porcelain urn. Includes images on each side.
Century
Late 19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century
Accession Number
2011/1.76
Medium and Support
porcelain with polychrome decoration
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Title
Bowl with carved lotus pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a wall gently curving from the mouth toward the bottom before angeling in sharply close to the foot. There is a lotus petal on exterior. The color is brown.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1972/2.78
Medium and Support
Stoneware with olive brown crackled celadon glaze
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Title
Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It flares out widely at the rim, then back in. Its sides, otherwise almost straight, taper to the base. There is no decorated.
Century
12th century
Object Creation Date
12th century
Accession Number
1979/2.84
Medium and Support
Stoneware with celadon glaze
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Title
Brush inkwell, sterling silver overlay, ribbon glass with sterling silver lid, marked "Gorham"
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear glass inkwell with sterling silver overlay. The body is oval shaped with a diagonal swirl design. The design has an alternating glass and silver swirl pattern. The collar and lid are silver. The lid has a diagonal swirl design that rises to a peak.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.239
Medium and Support
glass and metal
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rank 10.50073
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Title
Crystal 6-sided inkwell with attached lid, with pen holder on stand
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal glass inkwell in the shape of a square. The upper edges are rounded and there are designs cut into the bottom. The round cap is silver with a monogram design.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.226
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Title
Fire polished cut crystal inkwell with rounded corners with sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver collar and cap. It has a square shape with smooth rounded edges at the top and a geometric cut design on the bottom. The round shaped lid has vegetal designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.229
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Title
Tiffany Studios art nouveau brass inkwell with lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This inkwell has a short cylindrical shape with a circlular hole iin the top and a hinged lid. The body is made of glass with a brass metal overlay decoration of vegetal designs. The lid and ink cup are metal.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.237
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Title
Six-sided inkwell with sterling silver lid
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a clear cut glass inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body has the shape of a cropped pyramid with triangle patterns on the edges and starburst designs. The silver lid has a round shape with floral designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.241
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Title
Crystal inkwell with sterling silver floral lid and cut shoulders
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a cut crystal inkwell with a sterling silver lid. The body is a hexagon shape with cut shoulders. The top has a rounded shape and floral designs.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.236
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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Title
St. Jerome
Artist
Anonymous German (Anspach)
Physical Description
This small porcelain sculpture represents a gaunt, sinewy bearded figure, who is naked except for a loincloth. With his right knee wedged in a stump, his torso contracts with an inner tension as he pounds his chest with stones in an act of penitence. At his feet sits a lion.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1760-1770
Accession Number
1974/1.90
Medium and Support
porcelain
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rank 10.49479
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Title
Comb Chest (Jage Bitjeup)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
This laquer comb chest with mother-of-pearl inlays has images of phoenixes and their babies, and deer on the top drawer, and tortoises and mandarin ducks on the bottom drawer, each in a pair. The handles are in the shape of bats.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2004/1.314
Medium and Support
wood with mother-of-pearl inlay
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Title
Ceramic Jewelry Molds (One of eighteen)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Mali
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
early 20th century
Accession Number
1983/2.228
Medium and Support
Pottery
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rank 10.45238
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Title
Tea Bowl with Incised Line
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze and line incised horizontally below the rim.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.216
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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rank 10.43580
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Title
Incense Container in the Shape of a Raccoon Dog
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
Incense containter in the shape of a raccoon dog (tanuki). The animal is sitting upright, and the opening of the container is horizontal along a split at its belly button. The incense container is colored white, grayish blue, and reddish orange, with the last color mostly on the stomach of the figure.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Title
Vase
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
The exterior of this three-sided triangular based vase is decorated with lines that curve together from one edge of the vase to the next. The ash glaze creates a greenish brown color, which pools and creates darker tones in some areas. The edges are not straight, but rough and bumpy.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.211
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Title
Large Jar
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This large jar is ovular in shape, with four lines carved across its horizontal axis periodically. The jar shape turns inward from the third line from the bottom. where the fourth line serves as the base of the neck of the jar opening. The natural ash glaze is not applied evenly, but looks as ip it dripped down the sides of the jar in some areas.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.212
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Title
Tea Bowl with Hakame Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with slightly flaring lip, white slip hakame design and colorless glaze.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.271
Medium and Support
stoneware with white brushed slip under colorless glaze
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Title
Wide-mouthed storage jar with bands of incised decor and ring handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Wide-mouthed stoneware jar with bands of incised rib-pattern decoration and two ring handles and light coating of olive glaze.
Century
6th-4th century BCE
Object Creation Date
6th century BCE - 4th century BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.93
Medium and Support
Stoneware with carved and stamped decoration under olive green glaze
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Title
Large Bowl (raibachi)
Artist
Okuda Eizan
Physical Description
Large bowl with wide and asymmetrical rim and natural ash glaze. The bowl appears to be orange on the outside, and multi-colored on the inside.
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2010/1.209
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
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Title
Bottle with Stamped Flower and Bead Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware bottle with a squat body, cylindrical neck, flared rim and natural ash glaze. A band stretches along the base of the neck demarcated by two outside lines, and a stamped row of stylized flowers centered in between them. Below the band the body of the bottle dramatically begins to curve outward. Along the body are a series of vertical comb-punched radiating lines.
Century
7th-8th century
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.194
Medium and Support
stoneware with traces of natural ash glaze
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Title
Tea Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Stoneware tea bowl with celadon glaze.
Century
10th century
Object Creation Date
10th century
Accession Number
2004/1.217
Medium and Support
stoneware with celadon glaze
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Title
Five-linked jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
High-footed ceramic pot with one large central hu-shaped pot and four smaller hu-shaped pouts that encircle it. The upper and lower body of the main pot is decorated with bands of incised “bowstrings” decoration.
Century
1st-3rd century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 3rd century
Accession Number
1993/1.99
Medium and Support
stoneware with ash glaze on shoulder
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Title
Round-Bottomed Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Jar with a round base, short neck and flaring mouth. Fabric imprints and gently indented lines stretch across the round body of the jar.
Century
3rd-4th century
Object Creation Date
3rd century - 4th century
Accession Number
2004/1.163
Medium and Support
unglazed earthenware with impressed decoration
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Terracotta fragment of two figures carved on one side of the peice in raised relief. One figure has head and shoulders visible, the second figure has only the head visible.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.161
Medium and Support
terracotta
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rank 10.40246
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Title
Crystal inkwell with silver plated hammered lid, star base
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
This is a crystal inkwell with a silver-plated cap. The bottle has a cylinder shape with vertical fluting. The round cap has hammered designs on top and a beading pattern around the edge.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.227
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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rank 10.39968
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Title
Blue-and-white jar with design of magpies, camellia & bamboo, Chongzheng era
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
17th–18th century?
Object Creation Date
1628-1644
Accession Number
1975/1.82
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting and incised designs
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rank 10.32123
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Title
Globular ewer with short spout, flaring lip, and double-dragon handle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Globular-shaped ewer with spout and handle covered inside and out with a luminous dark brown glaze decorated on the shoulder with splashes of milky pale blue tone and stopping in an irregular line above the neatly finished flat foot to expose the granular ware.
Century
8th-9th century
Object Creation Date
8th century - 9th century
Accession Number
1971/2.70
Medium and Support
stoneware with light buff body, dark brown glaze with bluish suffusions
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rank 10.31641
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Title
Covered Pedestal Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
It has a little Flaring base with spherical food storage bowl on top. There are no holes in the base. The lid is attached with a knob-handle shaped like a button. There is no design on the lid but stained some part.
Object Creation Date
7th century - 8th century
Accession Number
2004/1.203A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware
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rank 10.31641
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Title
Art pottery inkwell, "ATC," blue mottled, pen holder
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A pottery inkwell of dark blue color has a rectangluar shape body. There are two lid covering the inkwell and there are two pen holder.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.305
Medium and Support
ceramic
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rank 10.28773
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Title
Inkwell made of cut crystal with star base, monogrammed lid, "B" sterling silver
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A small. square, crystal inkwell with a sterling silver lid. A star is engraved on the bottom of the base. The lid is monogrammed.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.271
Medium and Support
glass, metal
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rank 10.28184
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Title
Ball spoon with vegetal ornament
Artist
Artist Unknown, Norway
Physical Description
This silver ball spoon consists of a round bowl joined to a stem composed of a flattened section and a twist stem that terminates in an ornamental ball knop. An incised six-petal flower surrounded by bands of geometric ornament decorates the interior of the bowl. The flattened section of the stem is adorned with vegetal ornament.
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1620-1640
Accession Number
1968/2.45
Medium and Support
gilded silver
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rank 10.27958
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Title
Textile Fragment
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1920
Accession Number
1986/2.94
Medium and Support
Raffia and velour
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rank 10.26764
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Title
Sencha pitcher with stamped dragonfly design (pair w/ 1954/1.512)
Artist
Seifû Yohei III
Artist Life Dates
1854-1914
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1893-1914
Accession Number
1954/1.503
Medium and Support
porcelain with clear glaze
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rank 10.22975
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