Mandala Base

early 1400s Diameter: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.58

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,...

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1987.58
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