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29. An inscribed gilt bronze image of the 4th Dalai Lama Tibet Circa 16th-17th Century Height: 2 ½” (6.5 cm) |
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The diminutive lama, dressed in his all-enveloping winter robes bears a lotus at his right shoulder, and carries a bell and dorje, indicating his status as an incarnation of Vajradhara. An inscription to the rear reads “Je Yonten Gyatso” Sealed. Detail: back |