Ritual Vajra (Thunderbolt) Choppers

Ritual Vajra (Thunderbolt) Choppers
Ritual Vajra (Thunderbolt) Choppers

Ritual Vajra (Thunderbolt) Choppers

Dateca. 1800
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsobject: 6 1/8 x 2 x 6 1/4 in. (15.6 x 5.1 x 15.9 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Pratapaditya and Chitra Pal
Object number2008.47.80.1
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Tibetan
On View
On view
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George RICKEY
1992-1999
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Tibet
late 17th century
Courtesy of the Artist. Photo Credit: Tom Vinetz
Peter SHELTON
1983
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China
Shang dynasty, 11th century BCE
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late 5th or early 4th century BCE
Archial
Nancy GRAVES
1987
Sarcophagus
Roman
270-300 CE
Der Tod (Pieta)
Ernst BARLACH
1925 modelled; post-1938 cast
Apollo Kitharista
Roman
late 1st century BCE or early 1st century CE
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