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16TH CENTURY
Details
a tibetan bronze figure of mgon.po.bzang.po
16th century
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, both hands in dharmachakramudra, wearing a patchwork overgarment, it's borders engraved with scrolling motifs, undergarment, his face with meditative expression, aquiline nose, smiling lips, shaved hairdress, the lower border with inscription giving his name, sealed
15.2 cm high
16th century
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, both hands in dharmachakramudra, wearing a patchwork overgarment, it's borders engraved with scrolling motifs, undergarment, his face with meditative expression, aquiline nose, smiling lips, shaved hairdress, the lower border with inscription giving his name, sealed
15.2 cm high
Literature
Kreijger, H. E., Godenbeelden uit Tibet: Lamaistische kunst uit Nederlands particulier bezit, SDU Uitgeverij, Den-Haag, 1989, p. 115
Exhibited
Museum voor Volkenkunde, Rotterdam, Goden en Goeroes, June 17 - November 28, 1989
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