Rock Painting of a Bird Location Che Do, Lake Namtso, Tibet Date Protohistoric or Early Historic period (ca. 600–1000 CE) Material red ocher, rock Dimensions length 2 3/8 in. (6 cm) Photo Credit photo by John V. Bellezza
A Window onto Early Himalayan Artistic and Mortuary Practices Gold Burial Mask with Engraved Figures Guge, Ngari region, western Tibet Protohistoric period (ca. 2nd or 1st century BCE) Explore essay
Stay connected. Sign up for the Rubin Museum’s monthly newsletter to receive updates about upcoming exhibitions, programs, digital features, and more. Subscribe
