Disk

Japan

Muromachi period (1392–1573)

Not on view

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Title: Disk
Period: Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Culture: Japan
Medium: Gilt bronze, silver gilt
Dimensions: Diam. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Gift of Edna Bahr, 1962
Object Number: 62.97.3
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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