Ritual Dagger (Phurpa)

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Ritual Dagger (Phurpa)

Western or Central Tibet, 15th century
Arms and Armor; daggers
Iron and brass
27 x 2 x 2 in. (68.58 x 5.08 x 5.08 cm)
Christian Humann Asian Art Fund (M.86.190.2)
South and Southeast Asian Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.