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Set of the Eight Auspicious Emblems: the Dharma wheel, the parasol, the endless knot, the conch, the vase, the pair of fish, the victory standard, and the lotus
late 19th-early 20th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet
Chakra (wheel of Dharma) with attending pair of deer
late 19th century

Dolonnor, Mongolia
Large temple drum with original stand and drumsticks
late 19th century

Amdo Kumbum monastery?, Eastern Tibet
Buddhist cosmos mandala offering
late 19th-early 20th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet
Group of six offering bowls
late 19th-early 20th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet
Set of seven water bowls
late 19th-early 20th century

Derge, Kham, Eastern Tibet
Padma Sambhava, from a four-part set of thangkas
late 19th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet
Bhaishajya Guru, from a four-part set of thangkas
late 19th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet
Box (gau) (for a man), with fabric case
late 19th-early 20th century

Central Tibet
Wheel of Life
late 19th century

Tibet
Shadakshari Avalokiteshvara, from a four-part set of thangkas
late 19th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet
Amitabha in Sukhavati Pure Land, from a four-part set of thangkas
late 19th century

Lhasa, Central Tibet