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TIBET, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
Details
A silver and gilt copper figure of Macig
Tibet, 15th/16th century
The figure finely cast brandishing a drum and holding a bell, wearing beaded necklaces, armlets and a tiara inset with turqouise and gilt, seated on a separately cast gilt bronze double lotus base
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
Tibet, 15th/16th century
The figure finely cast brandishing a drum and holding a bell, wearing beaded necklaces, armlets and a tiara inset with turqouise and gilt, seated on a separately cast gilt bronze double lotus base
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Gift from Edward O'Neill, 1995