Machig Labdron as Vajradakini
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Object Details
- Collection
- Arthur M. Sackler Collection
- Exhibition History
- The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room (March 12, 2022 - ongoing)
- Encountering the Buddha: Art and Practice Across Asia (October 14, 2017 to February 6, 2022)
- The Tibetan Shrine from the Alice S. Kandell Collection (March 13, 2010 to November 27, 2016)
- Sculpture of South Asia and the Himalayas (November 19, 1992 to July 9, 2017)
- Credit Line
- The Alice S. Kandell Collection
- First half of the 18th century
- Accession Number
- S2012.5a-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Sculpture
- Medium
- Gilt copper alloy with turquoise, copper and pigments
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 63.5 × 27.9 × 19 cm (25 × 11 × 7 1/2 in)
- Origin
- Central or Eastern Tibet
- On View
- Sackler Gallery 26a: The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- casting
- gilding
- inlay (process)
- metal
- Buddhism
- Tibet
- South Asian and Himalayan Art
- Dakini
- Alice S. Kandell Collection
- Record ID
- fsg_S2012.5a-b
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye326cc95c1-a939-433b-8345-d355d5034736
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