A TIBETAN GILT AND RED COLOURED WOOD BOOKCOVER, of rectangular form, the deeply cut central part with the Five Tathagata's, each seated in vajrasana on a lotus-base, the hands showing various mudra's, wearing dhoti, tiara and body-ornaments, each within an shaped aureol, flanked by flowers, the border with fourteen minute carved Buddha's amidst foliage, each seated on a lotus and an aureol behind, late 13th - early 14th Century