
Presents the restoration of four Tibetan Buddhist heavenly kings from the Hermann Speck von Sternburg collection. They were worshiped as protectors against demonic forces and contained so-called votive offerings inside them that were supposed to increase their effectiveness. The handling of religious objects and the preservation of their original sacred content in a museum context is discussed in several contributions.
Page Count:
116
Publication Date:
2021-01-01
ISBN-10:
3000696237
ISBN-13:
9783000696237
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