Notes on Culture & Antique Art, Ethnic Decor & Vintage Fashion | Wovensouls Art Gallery
NOT VALID SKU AS SOME HAVE BEEN FRAMED NOW
Set of 16 Burhany Zurags Miniature Thangkas from Mongolia
ny Zurag miniature Buddhist paintings of deities. Burhany Zurags are small personalised portable version of Thangkas. Painted on cloth these are carried around in an encasement. Each Burhany Zurag is created for an individual and a depicts a deity invoked for specific purpose based on astrology.
Each is around 5cm x 8cm – some are more others less
1800s
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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.
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