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

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This black pigment pictograph dates to the pre-Buddhist or early Buddhist period. Painted with a hyperbolic long body, the species identification of this specimen is ambiguous.

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