Portrait image of an unidentified young Tibetan monk
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Orientation 3
Display 5

ABS 168

 Code: ABS 168

  Country: Tibet

  Style:

  Date: 1300 - 1400

  Dimensions in cm WxHxD: 8.2 x 10.5 x 6.1

  Materials: Dark grey stone

Portrait image of an unidentified young Tibetan monk 

The unidentified youthful monk is seated in the diamond attitude on a particular lotus pedestal. With both hands, he holds a rosary (akshamala). He is clad with monastic garments and wears a cap of the Sakya tradition. It is not known whether this portrait statue was made during the lifetime of the monk or if the monk died young.