Country Group: The Himalayas (Tibet, Nepal, Mongolia and Other)
A rare antique Mongolian or Tibetan Buddhist appliqué Thangka, measuring 24 inches (61 cm) W x 16 inches (40 cm) H, featuring an unusual circular motif of playful infant figures crafted with fine stitched detailing. Each child holds a vibrant tricolored ball, creating a dynamic, harmonious composition centered around delicate floral motifs. Age-appropriate wear and discoloration attest to its history and early devotional use, adding depth and authenticity. This evocative textile stands as a culturally significant example of Himalayan Buddhist artistry—an exceptional and collectible piece for discerning buyers seeking rarity and charm.
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