Shrine of god Amitayus, the Tathagata of external life

Made:: 1801-1900 in Tibet

Painted and gilded clay shrine of Amitayus

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Painted and gilded clay shrine of Amitayus
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Painted and gilded clay shrine of Amitayus, the Tathagata of external life, Tibetan, 1801-1900

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A639109

Materials:: complete and pottery

Measurements:: overall: 121 mm x 76 mm x 33 mm,

type:: shrine

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Shrine of god Amitayus, the Tathagata of external life

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