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19c Tibetan bronze AMULET thogchag AMITAYUS

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19c Tibetan bronze AMULET thogchag AMITAYUS

19th century Tibetan / Nepalese bronze amulet - thogchag - cast as a figure of Amitayus (Boddhisattva of infinite life) identified by the vase in his hand. Served as a protective talisman, and was worn in a pouch close to the body, or used in a household altar. Excellent patina from wear, dust in crevices. Height 1 7/16 inches.

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