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Scenes from the Life of the Buddha.
Date
366 to 1400
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Scope and content : Two frs. of painted silk banner, in themselves almost intact, and in fair condition; both ends of painting lost. Subject: Scenes from Life of Buddha; Chinese in style; parts of three preserved, two almost complete.
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DHMG.
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Ch.lxi.002
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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