Tibetan Yak Door With Original Paint - Ca 1930 Chests the piece features three delicate

the piece features three delicate arched openings framed by slender columns

A gilt bronze statue of Usnisavijaya

The slight irregularities in each impression are part of what gives hand-printed textiles their distinctive character and charm

Chariot panels originate mostly from Tamil Nadu in South India

It has clear Mughal influences and has traces of the original lime paint finish

Tibetan Yak Door With Original Paint - Ca 1930 Chests the piece features three delicateThis old Tibetan painted door is a striking piece of wall art featuring playful frolicking yaks. It is around 90 years old and was likely made in Nepal in the 1930's overlaying painted canvas onto wooden doors. This door panel features yaks surrounded by The Eight Spoked Wheel, Knot of Eternity, The Vase of Great Treasures, The Two Golden Fish, The White Conch Shell, The Precious Parasol and the Jewels of Tibet. In Buddhist mythology, these items