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| Polychromed stone statue of doctrine guardian (1292) from Tibet at Guimet Museum. Paris, France. | Sand Mandala (1375-90) from Tibet at Guimet Museum. Paris, France. | Gilded copper statue with gems of king guardian (15thC) from Tibet at Guimet Museum. Paris, France. | Conch shell mounted in silver & jewels (1700s) from Tibet at Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA. |
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| Gilded bronze dancing Ganesha (1700-1800) from Tibet at Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Turquoise & silver boxes & ornaments (c1700-1900) from Tibet at Asian Art Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Gilded copper statue of dancer (18thC) from Tibet at Guimet Museum. Paris, France. | Temple horns from Tibet or Nepal (20thC) at Deutsches Museum. Munich, Germany. |
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| Tibetan medicine Buddha sand mandala (2001) at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Monkey sits under thunderbolt Tibetan religious symbol in Swayambhunath Buddhist Temple in Katmandu. Nepal. | Tibetan metal teapots & boxes at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY. | Tibetan metal wares at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY. |
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| Tibetan festival dance mask at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY. | Tibetan mask used in ritual dances which recount Tibetan & Buddhist history at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY. | Tibetan statue of Yama, lord of death, at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY. | Golden prayer wheels in Drepung Monastery, Tibet. China. |
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| Golden ornaments on the roof of a temple in Sera Monastery, Tibet. China. | Sculptural elements of the architecture of Sera Monastery, Tibet. China. | Mural of a deity in Sera Monastery, outside of Lhasa, Tibet. China. | Building in Sera Monastery, Tibet. China. |
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| Cloth banners hang from a building in Sera Monastery, Tibet. China. | Detail of intricately painted architecture on the Potola Palace, Lhasa, Tibet. China. |
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