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TIBET, 15TH CENTURY
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A Bronze Portrait of Sonam Palwa
Tibet, 15th Century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with hands in the gesture of meditation, wearing patchwork robes with incised foliate and cloudscroll hems, his eyes inlaid with silver, base incised with Tibetan inscription of his name, lineage, and monastery
4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) high
Tibet, 15th Century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with hands in the gesture of meditation, wearing patchwork robes with incised foliate and cloudscroll hems, his eyes inlaid with silver, base incised with Tibetan inscription of his name, lineage, and monastery
4 7/8 in. (12.3 cm.) high