Silver Mandala, made in Tibet, 18th century, Qing dynasty

Silver Mandala, made in Tibet, 18th century, Qing dynasty

• Image Number: K1D000537N000000000PAC
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Miscellaneous objects
• Function: Magic instrument
• Material: Minerals/Metals/Silver
• Description:
  Silver Man Da. The central part is round and shaped like a flower, which is carved with water towers, rocks, stairs, etc; The altar surface is carved with a variety of complex patterns, including eight auspicious patterns, such as wheel, umbrella, long, pot, flower, snail, fish, and lid, as well as Hetu, Luoshu, chime board, shellfish leaf, plantain fan, zither, gourd (engraved with “great luck”), rhinoceros horn, copper coin, Fangsheng, fire bead, basin offering, etc. The pattern is carved on the side of the wall, which is the seven political treasures and other miscellaneous treasures. Five color long hada is fastened at the buckle.