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Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Chinese: Damo)

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Rhinoceros horn, Late Ming (1368–1644)–early Qing (1644–1911) dynasty, China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift 2011
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Title: Buddhist monk Bodhidharma (Chinese: Damo)
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Rhinoceros horn, Late Ming (1368–1644)–early Qing (1644–1911) dynasty, China.

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