Tarnished, gilded relief sculpture depicting rider on horseback before background featuring figures in miniature

Lhamo

Location
Densatil Monastery, U region, central Tibet (present-day TAR, China)

Date
ca. 1407–1408

Material
gilt copper alloy, color, semi-precious stones

Dimensions
22½ x 22-5/8 x 5-11/16 in; (57.2 x 57.5 x 14.5 cm)

Collection
National Museum of Asian Art, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Purchase, funds provided by the Friends of Asian Arts in honor of the 10th Anniversary of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery; S1997.27 (HAR 32076)

Photo Credit
image courtesy Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC

Link
https://asia.si.edu/object/S1997.27/

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