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Dicang (Khsitigarbha), or "He Who Encompasses the Earth," Seated and Holding a Wish-Bearing Jewel (Cintamani)

Tang dynasty (618–907), c. 8th century
GIlt copper alloy
5 × 3.8 cm (2 × 1.5 in)

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