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Object Type
Museum number: 1908,0421.2
Description: Figure (Dhritarashtra). Guardian of the East, playing musical instrument. Made of gilded bronze.
Production date: 19thC
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Lhasa
Materials: bronze; gold
Technique
Bibliographic references: Zwalf 1981 / Heritage of Tibet (Fig.30); Zwalf & Oddy 1981 / Aspect of Tibetan Metallurgy (no. 53)
Location: Not on display
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Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1908
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1908,0421.2

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