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Miniature Headed, Single-Prong Vajra (Part of a Buddhist Monk's Kit of 9 Implements)
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Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Holmes H. Welch
Title: Miniature Headed, Single-Prong Vajra (Part of a Buddhist Monk's Kit of 9 Implements)
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