The Bodhisattva Vajrapani

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The Bodhisattva Vajrapani

Central Tibet, 13th century
Sculpture
Gilt brass
10 1/16 x 7 3/16 x 3 3/4 in. (25.55 x 18.25 x 9.52 cm)
Gift of Marilyn Walter Grounds (M.81.272.1)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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  • Beguin, Gilles. Dieux et Demons de l'Himalaya: Art du Bouddhisme Lamaique.  Paris: Grand Palais, 1977.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya.  Art of Tibet.  Los Angeles; Berkeley, CA:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1983.
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Art of Tibet. Expanded edition. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Reedy, Chandra L.  Himalayan Bronzes:  Technology, Style and Choices.  Newark:  University of Delaware Press, 1997.
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