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Jambhala, the God of Wealth, Seated on a Dragon

A work made of ivory with traces of gilding and pigment.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of ivory with traces of gilding and pigment.

Date:

15th century

Artist:

Eastern Tibet

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Jambhala, the God of Wealth, Seated on a Dragon

Place

Tibet (Object made in)

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1401–1500

Medium

Ivory with traces of gilding and pigment

Dimensions

13.7 × 7.5 × 3.8 cm (5 3/8 × 3 × 1 1/2 in.); With pins: H.: 15.3 cm (6 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Arthur Rubloff

Reference Number

1996.30

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