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A Tsakli painting, Bon
Western Tibet
circa 15th Century
(Initiation Card) Mineral pigment on card
Dimensions: 13cm x 9cm (5 1/4" x 9")

The painting depicting a blue-bodied wrathful deity with red-snouted, fanged menacing features, wearing a tiger skin dhoti and bone ornaments, holding a triangular flag and goad, and riding astride a red rat.

Four lines of text to the reverse.

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