Title
Mandala Base, early 1400s. Creator: Unknown.
Caption
Mandala Base, early 1400s. A ritual object of Tibetan Buddhism, this cloisonné disc is used as the base for a three-dimensional mandala composed of miniature buildings. The decoration includes the lotus flowers and the Eight Buddhist Treasures: the wheel, the conch, the umbrella, the canopy, the lotus, the paired fish, the vase, and the endless knot.
Date
0
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Reference
HRM19F92_466
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
License type
Rights managed
Available size
111,1Mb (5,6Mb) / 22,6in x 19,1in / 6770 x 5735 (300dpi)