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53                                                                      Compare with another pair surviving with their original case held in
A COPPER ALLOY VAJRA AND GHANTA WITH CASE                               the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art published in Ragnubs,
Tibet, 16th century                                                     Treasures of Tibetan Art, New York, 1996, pp. 211-4, no. 112.
The bell of the ghanta with rings of vajras and festoons, the handle
with crisp head of a Bodhisattva and vajra-poll; the vajra in matching  Referenced
style; the papier mache case with brocaded interior.                    HAR - himalayanart.org/items/33041
8 1/4 in. (21 cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000                                                          Provenance
                                                                        Private European Collection, acquired in London, mid 1980s
西藏 十六世紀 成套銅金剛杵金剛鈴配收納匣

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