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The Great Teacher Padma Simbawa (or Sambhava)

MediumGold and brass (?)
Dimensions2 5/8 x 1 3/4 inches (6.7 x 4.4 cm)
CultureTibet
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Sarita Hopkins Weeks, in memory of her mother, Sara Sessions Hopkins
Terms
  • Sculpture
  • gold and brass (?)
  • Avalokitesvara
  • Buddhism
  • Headdresses
  • Padma Sambhara
  • Religion
  • Tibetan
Object number81.040.055
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