Item: Vaishravana (Buddhist Protector) - Riding a Lion (Retinue Figure)
རྣམ་ཐོས་སྲས། བྱང་ཕྱོགས་སྐྱོང་།
北方多闻天王
(item no. 87138)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1400 - 1499 |
| Lineages | Sakya and Buddhist |
| Material | Metal, Mercuric Gild, Precious Stone, Stone Inset: Turquoise |
| Collection | Philadelphia Museum of Art |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Sculpture: Sonam Gyaltsen & Atelier (Gilded Masterworks)
Collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art (Sculpture)
Artist: Sonam Gyaltsen & Atelier (Sculpture)
Buddhist Deity: Vaishravana (Retinue Figures)
Artist: Sonam Gyaltsen & Atelier (Peaceful Figures)
Artist: Sonam Gyaltsen & Atelier (Vaishravana Set)
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