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Medical Instruments; Tibet; date unknown; metalwork; Rubin Museum of Art, gift of Arnold Lieber…
Medical Instruments
Medical Instruments; Tibet; date unknown; metalwork; Rubin Museum of Art, gift of Arnold Lieber…
Medical Instruments; Tibet; date unknown; metalwork; Rubin Museum of Art, gift of Arnold Lieberman; C2002.7.4a-l (HAR 65092); photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Art, 2022

Medical Instruments

OriginTibet
DateUnknown
Dimensions8 1/8 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.
MediumMetalwork
Classification(s)
Credit LineRubin Museum of Art, Gift of Arnold Lieberman
Object numberC2002.7.4a-l
Himalayan Art Resources Number65092
Project Himalayan Arthttps://projecthimalayanart.rubinmuseum.org/exhibition/living-practices/secular-aims/medicinal-instruments/
Not on view
Woodblock for printing Tibetan text; Himalayan region; ca. 18th–19th century; pigments on wood;…
Woodblock for Printing Tibetan Text
ca. 18th–19th century
Woodblock for printing prayer flag; Himalayan region; ca. 19th–early 20th century; pigments on …
Woodblock for Printing Prayer Flags
ca. 19th–early 20th century
Mold for clay image (tsatsa) of Vajrapani; Himalayan Region; ca. 19th century; copper alloy; Ru…
Mold for Clay Image (tsatsa) of Vajrapani
ca. 19th century
Mold for clay image (tsatsa) of Buddha Amitayus; Himalayan Region; ca. 19th century; copper all…
Mold for Clay Image (tsatsa) of Buddha Amitayus
ca. 19th century
Photography by Gavin Ashworth. Rubin Museum of Art. 2013.
Hand-held Drum (Damaru)
early 20th century
Photograph by Gavin Ashworth, Rubin Museum of Art, 2014.
Saddle
18th - 19th century
Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Art, 2009
Woodblock
15th - 19th century
Mold for an image of Tsongkhapa (1357–1419); Mongolia; 19th century; copper alloy; Rubin Museum…
Mold for an Image of Tsongkhapa (1357–1419)
19th century
Photography by Bruce M. White Photography. The Rubin Museum of Art. 2010.
Mold for a sculpture
Ngodrup
ca. 19th-20th century
Photograph by Jean Vong, Rubin Museum of Art, 2013.
Medical Instruments (chapter 22)
Hua Khar
1995-1996
Vajrayogini; Tibet; 17th century; metalwork with pigments; Rubin Museum of Art; C2003.18.1 (HAR…
Vajrayogini
17th century
Black Jambhala
Black Jambhala
13th century