A group of thirteen wooden torpar

TIBET, 19TH CENTURY

细节

A group of thirteen wooden torpar
Tibet, 19th century
Each panel with hollow molds of various ritual motifs, including people, deities, spirits, torma offerings, animals and symbols
1 1/8 x 11¼ in. (4.4 x 28.5 cm.), each (13)

来源

Onno Janssens Collection, Netherlands, acquired in Amsterdam by 1996

出版

Himalayan Art Resources, www.himalayanart.org, item no. 66784

拍品专文

The molds were intended for casting dough impressions to be used as offerings during various complex Buddhist and Bon rituals.