A STONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
NORTHERN DYNASTIES (386-581 A.D.) 36.3 cm Height

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A STONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA NORTHERN DYNASTIES (386-581 A.D.) 36.3 cm Height

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A STONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

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