Cabinet for Ritual Utensils, 18th century, Tibet, Lacquer and gilding on wood, iron, H. 28 1/16 in. (71.3 cm); W. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); Wt. 24 lbs (10.9 kg), Furniture, This cabinet was designed to house utensils for ritual activity, likely in a chapel where invocations were performed for the protective deities. It is crowned with a frieze of skulls and framed by dancing skeletons
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Cabinet, Ritual Utensils, 18th century, Tibet, Lacquer, gilding, wood, iron, H, 28 1/16, 71.3 cm, W, 18 1/2, 47, Wt, 24 lbs, 10.9 kg, Furniture, cabinet, designed, house utensils, ritual activity, chapel, invocations, performed, protective deities, crowned, frieze, skulls, framed, dancing skeletons
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