Object as Insight: Japanese Buddhist Art & Ritual |
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| Title | Object as Insight: Japanese Buddhist Art & Ritual |
| Authors | Anne Nishimura Morse, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
| Contributor | Katonah Museum of Art |
| Publisher | Katonah Museum of Art, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 19, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0915171414, 9780915171415 |
| Length | 133 pages |
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