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ca. 16th–18th century · Clay · Asian Art

These small molded clay plaques (tsa tsa) moved freely across Himalayan communities. Produced a sacred centers, they were taken home by pilgrims to be venerated in shrines or given as devotional offerings at local temples and sacred places.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 16th–18th century

Medium

Clay

Culture

Tibet

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Fletcher Fund, 1938