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This dramatic teak dowry chest - Damchiya- is in its original unpolished condition
this cabinet is truly one of a kind
The lacquer has long since worn away
Note it has an old crack which has been repaired running from top to bottom
Tibetan Painted Panel of Güsh Khaan With Tiger - 18thC Ganesh Statues This dramatic teak dowry chestThis 18th century wooden Tibetan panel depicts a classic scene of a Mongol holding a chained tiger. During his reign, Gsh Khaan (1582 14 January 1655), the descendant of Qasar (the younger brother of Genghis Khan) conquered much of Tibet. Many Tibetans protested against his rule and according to Tibetan and Mongolian legend, they sent a cursed tiger to kill him. When the tiger arrived Gsh Khaan tamed it and led it with a chain. The Tibetans were so
