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The Louvre contains a porcelain incense burner from the Sung Dynasty that belonged to Marco Polo. However one researcher says the design was from the 17th century, and therefore couldn't be Polo's. Which is accurate?

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The Louvre contains a porcelain incense burner from the Sung Dynasty that belonged to Marco Polo. However one researcher says the design was from the 17th century, and therefore couldn't be Polo's. Which is accurate?	4
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