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Teacup or Offering Bowl Container with "Wheel of Joy"Motif, 18th / 19th century
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Teacup or Offering Bowl Container with "Wheel of Joy"Motif, 18th / 19th century
Teacup or Offering Bowl Container with " Wheel of Joy" Motif, 18th/19th century
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Media ID 24371057
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Bowl Brass Buddhist Buddhists Copper Drinking Vessel Metal Work Objectarts Of Asia Offering Bowl Tea Cup Teacup Tibet Tibetan Tibetan Buddhism Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a Teacup or Offering Bowl Container with the exquisite "Wheel of Joy" motif, dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The craftsmanship displayed in this piece is truly remarkable, highlighting the artistic mastery of its unknown creator. Made from a combination of brass, copper, nickel, and zinc alloy, this decorative bowl represents an important aspect of Tibetan Buddhism. With its vibrant colors and intricate metalwork, it serves as both a drinking vessel and an object of religious significance. Displayed in the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this heritage art piece invites viewers to delve into the rich cultural history embedded within Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence for both the spiritual beliefs it embodies and the skilled artisans who brought it to life. As we gaze upon this teacup or offering bowl container, we are transported back in time to witness the devotion and dedication that went into creating such an extraordinary work of art. It reminds us that even everyday objects can hold deep meaning when infused with symbolism and crafted with care. Whether you appreciate its aesthetic beauty or seek to explore its religious context further, this photograph captures a moment frozen in time – preserving not only an artifact but also our connection to centuries-old traditions.
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