This exceptional piece is an antique Tibetan Takyab, originally crafted as a decorative adornment and protective charm for pack animals, embodying the rich cultural heritage of Tibet. The Takyab’s design features two elegantly rendered fish motifs intertwined around a central symbol, creating a mesmerizing pattern that holds both aesthetic and symbolic significance. Each element of the design carries profound meaning within Tibetan culture. The presence of the two fish represents abundance, prosperity, and good fortune, symbolizing the interconnections of life’s blessings. The central symbol, surrounded by the fish, is reminiscent of a sacred object or a cosmic representation, inviting contemplation and reverence. The color palette of the Takyab resonate deeply within Tibetan spirituality, reflecting the cosmic elements and the journey towards inner harmony and balance.
The Takyab’s form is not merely decorative; it is designed to be functional, fitting snugly on the animal’s forehead as part of their tack. However, beyond its practical purpose, the intricate ornamentation and symbolic motifs reveal its deeper significance as a talisman of protection and blessings during arduous journeys through the rugged Himalayan landscapes. Despite the passage of time, the Takyab’s colors retain their vibrancy, and the clarity of the design speaks volumes about the skill and artistry of Tibetan artisans. This Takyab is not just a relic of the past; it is a cherished artifact that embodies the harmonious blend of utility and spirituality, offering a glimpse into the profound beliefs and traditions of Tibetan heritage. The measurement of this piece is 25 x 26 CM.
The Takyab’s form is not merely decorative; it is designed to be functional, fitting snugly on the animal’s forehead as part of their tack. However, beyond its practical purpose, the intricate ornamentation and symbolic motifs reveal its deeper significance as a talisman of protection and blessings during arduous journeys through the rugged Himalayan landscapes. Despite the passage of time, the Takyab’s colors retain their vibrancy, and the clarity of the design speaks volumes about the skill and artistry of Tibetan artisans. This Takyab is not just a relic of the past; it is a cherished artifact that embodies the harmonious blend of utility and spirituality, offering a glimpse into the profound beliefs and traditions of Tibetan heritage. The measurement of this piece is 25 x 26 CM.
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Dimensions:Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Length: 10.24 in (26 cm)
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Style:Tibetan(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:WoolHand-Knotted
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Place of Origin:Tibet
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Period:19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:19th Century
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Condition:Good
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Seller Location:Ferrara, IT
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Reference Number:Seller: 909318Seller: LU5707233662892
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