Protective Astrological Chart – Works – Rubin

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Protective Astrological Chart; Tibet; late 18th or early 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin…

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Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art

Astrological scroll

18th century

Illustrated White Beryl Elemental Divination Manuscript; central Tibet; mid-18th century; pigme…

Illustrated White Beryl Elemental Divination Manuscript

mid-18th century

Photograph by David De Armas, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2012.

Protective Goddess in Peaceful and Wrathful Form

1790-1805

Lords of the Charnel Ground; Smashana Adipati; Tibet; 18th century; painted terracotta; Rubin M…

Lords of the Charnel Ground, Smashana Adipati

18th century

Photography by Bruce M. White. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2005.

Mountain God Kula Kari

19th century

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2018.

Red Ganapati, One of the Three Great Red Deities

16th century

Photograph by Bruce M. White, Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2011.

Rahula and His Assembly

19th century

Photography by David De Armas Photography. The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art. 2014.

Machik Labdron (1055-1153)

19th century

Machik Labdron (1055-1153); Kham Province, eastern Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubi…

Machik Labdron (1055-1153)

19th century

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, 2008

Three-Bladed Ritual Peg (kila, purba)

ca. 17th century

Leg Bone Trumpet (kangling); Tibet; 18th-19th century; human bone, copper, coral, leather; Rubi…

Leg Bone Trumpet (Kang Ling)

18th-19th century

Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, C2006.66.610

Tonpa Shenrab with Episodes from His Life

18th - 19th century