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4. Four-armed Samvara
Tibet
15th c.
painted clay
11 inches tall (12 3/4 inches with base)
Four-armed Samvara
Detail: 1

This figure is in a style very similar to the clay figures of Gyantse, one of the greatest monuments of central Tibet, and can be attributed to that region. The construction is clay modelled over a wooden armature, painted in "cold gold".
Detail: 2
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