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Paper Gods: Ox King, Horse King, and the God of Livestock (from Right to Left)
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Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Carl Schuster Esq.
Title: Paper Gods: Ox King, Horse King, and the God of Livestock (from Right to Left)
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