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Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Art. 2013.
Ushnishavijaya
Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Art. 2013.
Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Art. 2013.

Ushnishavijaya

OriginTibet
Date15th or 16th century
Dimensions6 5/8 × 4 5/8 × 10 in.
MediumMetal alloy with inset coral and turquoise
Classification(s)
Credit LineRubin Museum of Art
Object numberC2002.53.1
Himalayan Art Resources Number65182
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Dated by inscription,1463
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