Axis Column
Statuette Content
Votive
| Object Number: | A1438B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Tibetan Buddhist |
| Provenience: | Tibet |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Wood |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from George Lagai, Kny-Sheerer & Company, 1913 |
| Other Number: | Getz 141 - Other Number 6 - Other Number |
Description
Carved axis column with top in form of stupa and base the four quarters of the universe found in inside A1438A, statuette of Goddess Dogar (Sitatapatra). Also inside was prayer rolled up and wrapped in yellow silk, A1438C.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Exhibition of Oriental Art (12 Feb 1916) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Horne, Lee C. 1985. Introduction to the Collections of The University Museum.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 57, Fig. 6 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Catalogue] Getz, John. 1916. The University Museum Exhibition of Oriental Art.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: No. 141 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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