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Brahma with Attendants and Musicians
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Hanging scroll; ink and color on hemp, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910), Korea
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness 1921
Title: Brahma with Attendants and Musicians
Description:
Hanging scroll; ink and color on hemp, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910), Korea.
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