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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.43
Title
Seated Lama Sonam Senge with Hands Held in Dharmachakra Mudrâ
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
figurine, sculpture
Date
probably 16th century
Places
Creation Place: South Asia, Tibet
Culture
Tibetan
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/202899

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Gilt bronze with cold gilding and traces of pigments and with inscription on the back of the base that translates "I bow and take refuge at the lotus feet of the Prince of Dharma bSod nams seng ge"
Dimensions
H. 14.7 x W. 11.5 x D. 8.9 cm (5 13/16 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: "I bow and take refuge at the lotus feet of the Prince of Dharma bSod nams seng ge."

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Paul Bernat through Gifts for Special Uses Fund
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.43
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

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