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Livestock Charm; Dolpo region, western Nepal; ca. 1975; Ink on paper; Rubin Museum of Art, gift…
Livestock Charm
Livestock Charm; Dolpo region, western Nepal; ca. 1975; Ink on paper; Rubin Museum of Art, gift…
Livestock Charm; Dolpo region, western Nepal; ca. 1975; Ink on paper; Rubin Museum of Art, gift of Nik Douglas; C2009.10.38

Livestock Charm

OriginDolpo region, western Nepal
Dateca. 1975
Dimensions6 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.
MediumInk on paper
Classification(s)
Credit LineRubin Museum of Art, Gift of Nik Douglas
Object numberC2009.10.38
Project Himalayan Arthttps://projecthimalayanart.rubinmuseum.org/related/livestock-charm/
DescriptionA protective charm in the shape of a running boar with protective invocations for use on livestock.
Not on view