Ivory carved tusk depicting Buddha life stories
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Ivory carved tusk depicting Buddha life stories
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Carved elephant tusk depicting Buddha life stories is an intricately carved complete single tusk now exhibited at the Decorative Arts gallery, National Museum, New Delhi, India. This tusk was donated to the Museum. This tusk, which is nearly five foot long, illustrates forty three events in the life of the Buddha and is thought to have been made by early 20th century craftsmen from the Delhi region.
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Ivory carved Buddha statue in India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivory_carved_tusk_depicting_Buddha_life_stories
date created:
2014-01-04T09:07:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T13:23:57Z
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