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A Tibetan heavy wooden book cover, 14th century, carved in the…
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Melbourne
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17-Nov-2015
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A Tibetan heavy wooden book cover, 14th century, carved in the centre with three Buddhist seated deities, surrounded by smaller deities and Buddhist motifs, the central figure being Manjushri., For a wood carved manuscript cover with similar decoration please see the Metropolitan Museum of Art, museum number 1990.22. Also see Bonhams Knightsbridge, 9/06/2014, lot 417, 30 x 74.5 cm. Provenance: Private Melbourne Collection
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