Buddhist cosmos mandala offering

Historical period(s)
late 19th-early 20th century
Medium
Silver repoussé with coral, turquoise, lapis lazuli, and silver beads
Dimensions
H x Diam: 20.3 x 15.2 cm (8 x 6 in)
Geography
Central Tibet, Lhasa
Credit Line
The Alice S. Kandell Collection
Collection
Alice S. Kandell Collection
Accession Number
S2017.41a-e
On View Location
Sackler Gallery 22: Encountering the Buddha
Classification(s)
Metalwork, Vessel
Type

Vessel

Keywords
Alice S. Kandell Collection, Buddhism, mandala, Tibet
Provenance
Provenance information is currently unavailable
Previous Owner(s)

Alice S. Kandell

Published References
  • Marylin M. Rhie Robert A.F. Thurman. A Shrine for Tibet: The Alice S. Kandell Collection. New York and London. VI-6c, 238-239.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Rights Statement

Copyright with museum

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