"Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron": Chitipati Dancing

Brown leather apron with gold-colored metal decorations. The apron is laid flat, with the decorations arranged below it. The decorations include two large triangular pieces on either side, with a row of smaller skull-shaped pieces in the middle. There are also several square and flower-shaped pieces. The background is a plain gray color. Chitipati Dancing.

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Date:: 16th century or later
Medium:: Bone
Culture:: Tibet
Dimensions:: 600 × 400 px
Museum record:: View original

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"Plaque from a Tantric Ritual Apron": Chitipati Dancing

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