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Incense BurnerEe4.33

Monstrous head resting on three skull shaped legs. Face has a large gaping mouth with fangs; coiled snakes form earlobes. Elaborate headpiece adorned by skulls, floral shapes and crowned by flame-like shapes.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
brass metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Butter LampEe4.30

Silver butter lamp. Plain bowl lined with an additional layer of silver surmounts the stem with pattern of bands of varying width; incised, narrow bands at junction of bowl and stem, and junction of stem and hollow foot, which has a lotus-like design.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
silver metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlEe4.29

Wooden bowl lined with silver; flared lip. Red paint on bottom of base. Flaw in silver lining. Deep silver foot, ornamented with bands of raised dots; beaded silver edge.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
wood, silver metal and paint
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEe4.28

Four headed female face, sharing ears and earrings; identical faces and elaborate headdresses with plume-like projections. Object is hollow; it is closed at the top and ornamented by a vajra at the centre.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueEe4.27

Small rectangular plaque with top edge that tapers to a triangular point. On either side of the plaque, a point forms a canopy over image of a human figure sitting with their legs crossed, possibly images of Buddha. Image on one side has bulging eye on the right.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CymbalsEe4.26

Pair of cymbals attached with a twisted black cord. Each has a symmetrical and identical design. Convex faces: design of two dragons, separated by two double thunderbolts. Concave faces: one double thunderbolt.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal and fibre
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEe4.25

Cast metal statue of Tsongkapa Losang Drakpa, holding the stem of one of the two lotuses representing emptiness and bodhicitta/bliss, seated cross-legged on a lotus. Textured full-monk robes depicted by incised markings. Base is sealed and incised with a stylized double vajra.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal and copper metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureEe4.34

Male figure standing on a square base. Hair in forelock. Wears wrapped robe tied under right arm and around waist. Arms extended in front of body. Sleeves crumpled; vertical holes through sleeves; no hands. Knee-high boots.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HornN3.103

Curved, tubular horn decorated with an intricately carved dragon's head in relief at one end. Band of design in relief at spout and at middle. Mouthpiece at other end. Eyelet under dragon's chin.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
brass metal and copper metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN4.15

Woodblock print with a black outline of a figure (Mahāsiddha Tilopa) sitting cross-legged, with landscape and sky behind. The right hand is holding a fish, and two fish are also below.

Culture
Tibetan
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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