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Portable Shine (zushi) with Batō Kannon, the Horse-headed Bodhisattva of Compassion

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Fruitwood with lacquer pigments gold metal fittings, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Friends of Far Eastern Art Gifts 1985
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Title: Portable Shine (zushi) with Batō Kannon, the Horse-headed Bodhisattva of Compassion
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Fruitwood with lacquer pigments gold metal fittings, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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