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Gilt bronze itinerant monk with sutra case, Tibet, 17th-18th century.
Gilt bronze itinerant monk with sutra case, Tibet, 17th-18th century. A gilt bronze figure of a seated itinerant monk with sutra case on his back. Monks are known to have wandered from monastery to monastery carrying sutras with them. The monk is wearing garments with decorated borders and has his hair tied in a top knot. The seat has incised patterns simulating grasses.
Unique Identifier
AR919976
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2214px × 2831px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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17th century
18th century
artefact
Artifact
Bronze
Buddhism
color
eighteenth century
ITINERANT
lama
Male
Man
Men
Monk
MONKS
Museum of East Asian Art
Object
People
religion
Religious
s?tra
Sculpture
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Sutra
TGN
tibet
TIBETAN