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Palden Lhamo
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Palden Lhamo

Date19th century
Maker Tibetan
Object number2013.23
ProvenancePurchased by Dieter Nowak in Stuttgart, Germany, January 1970; upon his death, by inheritance to his wife Elizabeth Putjenter, Seattle
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Putjenter in memory of Dieter Nowak
DimensionsOverall: 68 3/4 x 42 1/2 x 1/4 in. (174.6 x 108 x 0.6 cm) Painting: 37 1/2 x 26 3/4 in. (95.3 x 67.9 cm)
MediumColor on hemp
Thangka with Four Mandalas of the Vajravali Cycle
Thangka with Four Mandalas of the Vajravali Cycle
Tibetan
15th century
Object number: 66.121
Preaching Buddha
Korean
17th century
Object number: 45.45
Seated Buddha
Seated Buddha
Tibetan
17th century
Object number: 33.1879
Photo: Scott Leen
Thirty-three Deity Vajradhatu Mandala
Tibetan
16th century
Object number: 64.16
Four Mandalas
Four Mandalas
Tibetan
late 14th century
Object number: 66.120
Temple banner
Temple banner
Tibetan
17th century
Object number: 50.146
Temple banner
Temple banner
Tibetan
18th century
Object number: 50.158
Amitayus: Buddha of Infinite Life
Amitayus: Buddha of Infinite Life
Tibetan
18th century
Object number: 33.210
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Mountain Spirit and Tiger
Korean
ca. 1850
Object number: 96.19
Circular box
Circular box
Tibetan
ca. 1801-1900
Object number: 65.100
Photo: Paul Macapia
Vashya-Vajravarahi (dancing goddess with boar head)
Tibetan
late 14th to early 15th century
Object number: 70.2
Five plaques from a bone apron
Five plaques from a bone apron
Tibetan
19th century?
Object number: 48.25