Moulded Miniature Stupa (stupika)
Moulded Miniature Stupa (stupika) by unknown artist. Dark gray, rough-textured object with a cone-shaped top and a rounded base. The object has a series of horizontal ridges around the middle section. The top section is smooth and rounded. The middle section has a decorative band of small oval shapes. The bottom section is wider and has a rough texture. The object appears to be made of stone or clay. It has a weathered appearance with visible signs of aging. The background is light grey.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 12th–19th century
- Medium:
- Clay and ashes
- Culture:
- Tibet
- Dimensions:
- 510 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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