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The Sculpture of Chöying Dorjé, Tenth Karmapa

Fig. 8.6: Goddess/ Sarasvatī
Chöying Dorjé (1604-1674)
Tibet; 17th century
Cast silver
Height: 7 in. (17. 8 cm)
Potala Palace Collection, Inv. no. 255

Literature: T.Gyaltsan, ed., The Potala – Holy Palace in the Snow Land1996, p.81; Weldon 2000, Fig. 28, p. 56; and U. von Schroeder 2001, pp.762-763, pl. 179A-D.