1964.168: Vajra (Ritual Implement)
Ritual Implements
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1985.445
Attributed to Tosa Mitsunobu
Tale of the Rat (Nezumi zōshi emaki)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1964.168
- Title
- Vajra (Ritual Implement)
- Classification
- Ritual Implements
- Work Type
- vajra
- Date
- 17th-18th century
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, Tibet
- Culture
- Tibetan
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/202538
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gilt bronze
- Dimensions
- L. 13.3 × W. 4.1 × D. 4.1 cm (5 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Fugendō, Tokyo (by 1964)], sold; to Fogg Art Museum.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Fund
- Accession Year
- 1964
- Object Number
- 1964.168
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Dharma and Pūnya: Buddhist Ritual Art of Nepal, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, 09/04/2019 - 12/14/2019
- Himalayan Art: Art of the Divine Abode, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/22/2022 - 05/08/2022
Verification Level
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