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TIBET, 14TH CENTURY
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A Carved and Painted Wood Manuscript Cover
Tibet, 14th Century
The rectangular recessed panel carved with flaming jewels at center flanked by four of the eight 'Auspicious Symbols' amidst scrollwork, with beaded and scrolling outer border centered by kinnari below and kirttimukha masks; one side carved with kirttimukha within scrollwork
11 x 28½ in. (27.8 x 72.4 cm.)
Tibet, 14th Century
The rectangular recessed panel carved with flaming jewels at center flanked by four of the eight 'Auspicious Symbols' amidst scrollwork, with beaded and scrolling outer border centered by kinnari below and kirttimukha masks; one side carved with kirttimukha within scrollwork
11 x 28½ in. (27.8 x 72.4 cm.)