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Section of a Pagoda-Shaped Stele

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Serpentinite, Western Wei (535–57) or Northern Zhou (557–81) dynasty, China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Fletcher Fund 1928
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Title: Section of a Pagoda-Shaped Stele
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Serpentinite, Western Wei (535–57) or Northern Zhou (557–81) dynasty, China.

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