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Milarepa
Thangka from what was probably a 19-part series,
glue tempera on fabric,
dimensions of the paintings: each about 81 x 51 cm
East Tibet, 19th century
IId 13766 (Essen I-79)
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Buddha Amoghasiddhi (detail)
Sculpture, hollow brass casting, height: 24 cm
West Tibet, 15th century
IId 13884 (Essen I-5)
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Jowo Rinpoche
Sculpture, fire-gilded hollow copper casting, height: 23.5 cm
Tibet, 16th century
IId 13889 (Essen I-1)
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Hevajra
Sculpture, three-part hollow brass casting, height: 29 cm
South Tibet, 18th century
IId 13906 (Essen I-104)
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Buddha Amoghasiddhi
Sculpture, hollow brass casting, height: 24 cm
West Tibet, 15th century
IId 13884 (Essen I-5)
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Drogmi (detail)
Sculpture, hollow brass casting, height: 38 cm
Tibet, 16th century
IId 14023 (Essen I-71)
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Tsongkhapa (detail)
Third thangka of a series probably originally consisting of four parts,
glue tempera on fabric,
dimensions of the painting: 105 x 66.5 cm
Tibet, early 19th century
IId 13772 (Essen I-90)
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Bodhisattva Vajrapâni
Sculpture, hollow brass casting, height: 19 cm
Tibet, c. 14th/15th century
IId 13938 (Essen I-96)
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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Sculpture, hollow bronze casting, height: 67 cm
Tibet, 15th/16th century
IId 13927 (Essen I-39)
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Buddha Vajradhara in Yab-Yum
Sculpture, three-part hollow brass and copper casting, height: 38.5 cm
Tibet, 1500-1550
IId 13875 (Essen I-3)
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Stemmed drum(tib. nga)
Musical instrument,
carved and painted wood covered with yak leather, diameter: 50 cm
Tibet, undated
IId 14287 (Essen II-574)
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Pustakakâshtha (detail)
Upper book cover made of wood,
originally gilded, dimensions: 28 x 73 cm
Tibet, 15th/16th century
IId 14367 (Essen II-74)
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Kîla (tib. phurbu)
Ritual dagger, brass and iron handle,
eyes of inlaid silver,
central axis and blade of iron, length: 34 cm
Tibet, c. 10th century
IId 14128 (Essen II-542)
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