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Metal and Stone Vestiges
Religion, Magic and Protection in the Art of Ancient Tibet

Image 9b

This pre-Buddhist composition evinces various details of the horse and rider. The rider appears to hold the reins of the horse with its right hand while wielding an upright object in the left (a bow?).

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