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Arjuna’s archery competition and the Ten avatars of Vishnu
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Relief print from a woodblock or metal plate (xylographic) with hand coloring, India Calcutta
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase David E. Stutzman and John D. Lamb Gift 2020
Title: Arjuna’s archery competition and the Ten avatars of Vishnu
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Relief print from a woodblock or metal plate (xylographic) with hand coloring, India Calcutta.
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