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Head of a Guardian Figure (dvarapala)
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Head of guardian figure from entrance to cave 17 (west side) at Tianlongshan, Shanxi province
Department of Asian Art
[Yamanaka & Co. New York 5/23/1932] sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop New York (1932-1943) bequest; to Fogg Art Museum 1943.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Title: Head of a Guardian Figure (dvarapala)
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Head of guardian figure from entrance to cave 17 (west side) at Tianlongshan, Shanxi province.
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