Reliquary
Stupa
Native Name:
Chorten
Object Number:
51-4-37
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Tibetan
Tibetan Buddhist
Provenience:
Tibet
Date Made:
15th century-1951
Early Date:
1400
Late Date:
1951
Section:
Asian
Materials:
Brass
Iconography:
Chorten
Lotus
Pearls
Description:
Reliquary in shape of chorten, stupa. Black bronze. Archaeic Tibetan type; finial missing. Dome-shaped. Lotus petals near base; festoons of pearls on body which has opening for viewing painting(now missing).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service
Other Number:
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