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Lot #146 - Nine fine Mongolian Buddhist Drawings, [9]

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    The Todd Barlin Collection of Fine Oceanic & Asian Arts
  • Sale Date:
    08 May 2016 ~ 12noon
  • Lot #:
    146
  • Lot Description:
    Nine fine Mongolian Buddhist Drawings, [9]
    four Mongolian drawings on paper depicting mountain goddesses; five Mongolian drawings on paper depicting scenes of hell, Early 20th Century
    10.5 x 8.5 cm, 10 x 8.5 cm
  • Provenance:
    Todd Barlin Collection.
  • Notes:
    Tsakali cards were used by travelling Buddhist teachers moving from one monastery to another in order to teach & initiate others in Vajrayana Buddhist teachings. When laid on the ground in the form of a mandala, they functioned to create a fixed sacred space like that of a temple. The deities shown on these initiation cards can include the Tathagata Buddha's, various bodhisattvas, fierce protectors, & the possible realms of rebirth
  • Estimate:
    A$500 - 600
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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