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TIBET, 15TH CENTURY
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Carved wood manuscript cover
Tibet, 15th Century
Carved with a cental recessed panel depicting Prajnaparamita in the central niche surrounded by interlocking foliate spandrels containing smaller niches with various Bodhisattvas, attendants, and stupas, the two auxiliary niches with Buddha at left and Vairocana at right seated on lotus thrones, with images of Vajrapani, Manjushri, and Kubera at the corners
10 x 27 in. (26 x 70.8 cm.)
Tibet, 15th Century
Carved with a cental recessed panel depicting Prajnaparamita in the central niche surrounded by interlocking foliate spandrels containing smaller niches with various Bodhisattvas, attendants, and stupas, the two auxiliary niches with Buddha at left and Vairocana at right seated on lotus thrones, with images of Vajrapani, Manjushri, and Kubera at the corners
10 x 27 in. (26 x 70.8 cm.)