Losang Gyatso, the Fifth Dalai Lama

The fifth Dalai Lama sits cross-legged on a low platform, clothed in heavy robes. He holds a sutra in his left hand and touches the ground with his right.

Provenance

Given to the MFA by Miss Lucy T. Aldrich in 1950.

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich

Losang Gyatso, the Fifth Dalai Lama

Tibet
Dimensions
13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
Medium or Technique
Bronze
Classification
Sculpture
Accession Number
50.3606
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