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Tibetan Sutra Prayer Book Cover - 17th Century Material Cardboard The exterior is decorated with

SKU 89946242725
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USD825.00 USD845.00

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Description

The exterior is decorated with detailed gilt painting but the best preservation can be found on the interior of the lid

It stands on a later 20th century slatted teak plinth

It is constructed from southern elm (jumu)

Guaranteed frost hardy

Zeeba (or Zipak / Kirtimukha) was a protector demon created by Shiva

Tibetan Sutra Prayer Book Cover - 17th Century Material Cardboard The exterior is decorated withThis antique 1th century book cover is a Tibetan sutra cover and carved from a single piece of wood. The central panel is slightly raised framing eight Tibetan auspicious symbols. From left to right, the parasol, golden fishes, conch, lotus, the treasure vase, endless knot, the victory banner, & the Wheel of Dharma. Each symbol has its own meaning and as a composite, they bring good fortune. Wood was scarce in Tibet and a highly valued commodity.

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