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Tibetan Thangka Depicting the Bhavacakra, Early 20th Century

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£901.47
€1,039.55
CA$1,665.16
A$1,850.36
CHF 969.61
MX$22,691.32
NOK 12,366.76
SEK 11,634.20
DKK 7,758.73
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A Tibetan Thangka Depicting The Bhavacakra Early 20th century, Color on cloth. A thangka showing the bhavacakra with the ancient five cyclic realms of samsara in Buddhist cosmology. Mahakala holding in his mouth and hands the bhavacakra, consisting of six sections representing various levels, surrounded by the various episodes of one's life, the centre with cockerel, boar and snake. Minor paint loss Not mounted. Measures: 24 1/2" in.(62.2 cm.) x 17 3/4" in.(45 cm.).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1417220849132

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