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Woodblock PrintN4.14

Woodblock print with black outline of a deity sitting cross-legged, with chart at center.

Culture
Tibetan
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN4.13

Woodblock print of calendrical mandala, in black ink on thin paper.

Culture
Tibetan
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN4.12

Woodblock print of Buddhist Jataka tales. The Buddha Shakyamuni is depicted at different stages in his life with the respective Mudrās: Dhyāna (meditation), Bhūmisparśa (touching earth as his witness when he reached enlightenment), and Dharmacakra (teaching the Buddhist doctrine), and his passing (Paranirvāṇa Stūpa).

Culture
Tibetan
Made in
Kathmandu, Nepal
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BellN4.11

Oval-shaped wooden bell attached at both sides with rope to a small v-shaped yoke; large wooden clapper suspended by rope inside. Bell and tongue-like clapper give a zoomorphic impression; bell's opening is mouth-like and the sides where rope is attached are ear-shaped.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
fibre and wood
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN4.10

Round circular disk with central protruding knob. Knob has a hole through the centre. Back has two concentric circles of Tibetan characters in relief.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VajraN4.9

Thunderbolt symbol with dragon-like heads in the shape of two inverted crowns attached by a central flattened globe.

Culture
Tibetan
Material
brass metal
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Prayer WheelN4.1

Dark brown-black cylindrical metal object covered in repousse devotional prayer in Tibetan script; a small rounded finial is featured on the top, and a metal chain with a similar finial is attached to the side. Cylinder is mounted on short metal stick, about which it turns.

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