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Standing Lokapala Guardian Figure with Proper Right Arm Raised
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Asian Art
Edgar Worch Berlin and New York by 1991 sold; to [J.J. Lally & Co. New York 1991] sold; to Ralph C. Marcove New York (YEAR-2001) transfer; to Trust u/w/o Ralph C. Marcove FBO C Marcove New York (2001-2016) sold; to Harvard Art Museums 2016.
Footnote:
Ralph C. Marcove MD (1929-2001)
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Wan-go H.C. Weng in honor of Robert D. Mowry
Title: Standing Lokapala Guardian Figure with Proper Right Arm Raised
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