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Gilt-copper figure of Kubera seated side saddle
Gilt-copper figure of Kubera seated side saddle
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Gilt-copper figure of Kubera seated side saddle on a mythical beast with mongooseTibet, 18th century
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Gilt-copper figure of Kubera seated side saddle
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BATEA : 1042
Simple name
Kubera
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metal; figure; Buddhist; Kubera; Tibet; mythical animal; mongoose; deity; god; religion; attribute; Buddhism; wealth; lotus; copper;
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A gilt copper figure of Kubera seated side saddle on a mythical animal its head turned to face the viewer, whilst a mongoose chases jewels down one arm. The figure and mythical animal are seated on a lotus throne with downward pointing petals only above a beaded border. The base is hollow.
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copper
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fair
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gilded
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7cm
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18th century
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Qing
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Tibet
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