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One of a Pair of Standing Guardian Lions, Each with a Long-Stemmed Lotus Bud, from a Gilt-Bronze Altar Piece
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Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Title: One of a Pair of Standing Guardian Lions, Each with a Long-Stemmed Lotus Bud, from a Gilt-Bronze Altar Piece
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