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Item: Mahakala (Buddhist Protector) - Shanglon (Minister)

མ་ཧཱ་ཀཱ་ལ། ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ། 玛哈嘎拉
(item no. 700072)

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Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1400 - 1499
Lineages Buddhist
Size 19.69cm (7.75in) high
Material Metal
Collection Rubin Museum of Art
Catalogue # acc.# P2000.32.2
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Deity

Appearance: Wrathful

Gender: Male

Interpretation / Description

Mahakala, Shanglon.

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