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Exhibition Tour—Sacred Traditions of the Himalayas

Stag mask, late 19th or early 20th century. Tibet. Papier-mâché, polychrome, gilding, leather, and silk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Nis, 1934 (34.80.3i)

Stag mask, late 19th or early 20th century. Tibet. Papier-mâché, polychrome, gilding, leather, and silk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Nis, 1934 (34.80.3i)

In this exhibition, study a diverse range of artworks from the Himalayas and the ways in which they functioned as devotional objects, both personal and public, for their Buddhist audience.

Kurt Behrendt, Associate Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA

Gallery 251











When: Mon., Mar. 16, 2015 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Ave.
212-535-7710
Price: Free
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Stag mask, late 19th or early 20th century. Tibet. Papier-mâché, polychrome, gilding, leather, and silk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Nis, 1934 (34.80.3i)

Stag mask, late 19th or early 20th century. Tibet. Papier-mâché, polychrome, gilding, leather, and silk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Edward A. Nis, 1934 (34.80.3i)

In this exhibition, study a diverse range of artworks from the Himalayas and the ways in which they functioned as devotional objects, both personal and public, for their Buddhist audience.

Kurt Behrendt, Associate Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA

Gallery 251

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