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Title
Kadampa Stupa
Artist
Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
Physical Description
A miniature stupa, cast of bronze in several parts, consisting of a bell-shaped base; an inverted cone-shaped tower, capped by an "umbrella" with pendant, fringe-like decoration, inlaid with semi-percious stone, surmounted by a lotus bud. Atop the whole structure is a half-moon and sun disk motif, supported by intertwined ribbons and culminating in another lotus bud.
Century
13th century
Object Creation Date
13th century
Accession Number
2003/1.386
Medium and Support
bronze with inlaid turquoise and coral
relevance
rank 12.47062
Primary Keywords
buddhism
himalayan
reliquary
stupa
vajrayana
Title
Devotees of the Buddha (fragment of a frieze from a stupa, from Nagarjunakonda?)
Artist
India, Andhra Pradesh
Century
2nd-3rd century
Object Creation Date
2nd century - 3rd century
Accession Number
1972/2.42
Medium and Support
limestone
relevance
rank 12.33647
Primary Keywords
bas-relief
buddhism
devotees
stupa
trees
Title
Stupa: Hyakuman tô (one of one million pagodas)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Wooden miniture model of a tower, comprised of a round base, a bar in the middle where three larger discs and six or seven small discs are inserted. A bulb-shaped ornament rests on top.
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
764-770
Accession Number
1969/2.21
Medium and Support
carved wood with traces of gesso
relevance
rank 12.20517
Primary Keywords
miniature (size attribute)
pagoda (building)
reliquary
stupa
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