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Acala, The Buddhist Protector

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Distemper and gold on cloth, Early Malla period dated the month of Phalguna (likely) 443 NS, Nepal Kathmandu Valley
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Perry J. Lewis 1994
Title: Acala, The Buddhist Protector
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Distemper and gold on cloth, Early Malla period dated the month of Phalguna (likely) 443 NS, Nepal Kathmandu Valley.

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