An early Tibetan wooden polychrome book cover. Guge kingdom. Around

An early Tibetan wooden polychrome book cover. Guge kingdom. Around 13th century The front panel depicts a frame of red and black concentric roundels and eight auspicious symbols (possibly an abstract ashtamangala) in the central field. The reverse depicts a four-armed bodhisattva and a lama within vegetal frames, separated by a column with an amrita vase at the centre. The sides carved in low relief. 11 x 43.3 cm

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