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A gilt-bronze incense burner from the Baekje (Paekche) Kingdom of ancient Korea. The base is in the form of a dragon which supports a heavenly mountain decorated with heavenly beings and clouds. A phoenix sits atop the lid. 4th-7th century CE, from Nungsan-ri, near the former Baekje capital Sabi (modern Buyeo/Puyo). National Museum of Korea.
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