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4 Lamaistic objects from Lhasa

Unknown artist, 970–990

1) A copper praying wheel in temple-like stand, height: 40 cms; 2) A copper vase shaped incense burner, height: 52 cms; 3) A copper ceremonial trumpet, height:44.5 cms; 4) A bronze dedicatory tablet from the reign of T'ai P'ing dated 981 AD, height:21.5 cms.

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Title of artwork, date

4 Lamaistic objects from Lhasa, 970–990

Date supported

1910

Medium and material

Copper & bronze

Gifted by

Robert H Benson

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