Cover of a Bon Book
The Bon religion is considered by some to be the native faith of Tibet, by others a Tibetan adaptation of Buddhism. On the outside (wooden) face, the central figure is probably Tonpa Shenrap, the Buddha-like founder of Bon. The four other deities have the roles of mother, supr...
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Artifact
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34411
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Ian Alsop, New York and Santa Fe [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore February 11, 1989, by purchase.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
2
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source
import
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Medium
wood with pigments