The Collection – University of Michigan Museum of Art

Conch trumpet, in an embossed silver mount, inlaid with lapis lazuli, turquoise and coral

800-1900

Tibetan; Nepali

conch shell, silver, vermeil, lapis lazuli, and coral

Thangka

Tibetan

cotton with opaque watercolor

Thangka

Tibetan

cotton with opaque watercolor

Dakini

15th century

Tibetan; Nepali

bronze

Kubera, god of wealth, seated on a lion

15th century

Tibetan; Nepali

copper

Tibetan monk-scholar: print from inside conch trumpet

late 18th century - early 19th century

Tibetan; Nepali

woodblock print on paper

Prayer scroll fragment, from a prayer wheel

18th century

Tibetan

red and black ink on paper

Prayer scroll fragment, from a prayer wheel

18th century

Tibetan

red and black ink on very thin paper

Teacher and adept in a garden, with a yab-yum figure

18th century - 19th century

Tibetan; Chinese

ink, gouache, and gold on cotton

An imaginary portrait of the Tibetan monk and scholar Go Lotsawa (1392–1481)

18th century - 19th century

Tibetan

ink on silk?

Gelugpa Merit Field, centered on Tsongkhapa, with lineage teachers above and to the sides, and meditational deities (yidam) and protectors (dharmapala) below.

1800-1850

Tibetan; Nepali

gouache and gold on cotton

Prayer Wheel (Mani Wheel)

mid 19th century - early 20th century

Tibetan

metal and wood

Kadampa Stupa

13th century

Tibetan; Nepali

bronze with inlaid turquoise and coral

Tibetan Thangka Hanging Scroll

Tibetan

silk on hanging scroll

Pehar Gyalpo

19th century?

Tibetan; Nepali

ink, gouache, and gold pigment on cotton

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