Stirrups belonging to the equestrian set of Yuthok Tashi Dhondup

Location
Tibetan, Derge

Date
ca. 1943–1947

Material
copper alloy, gold

Dimensions
height 7 in. (17.8 cm)

Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger and Kenneth and Vivian Lam Gifts; funds from various donors, by exchange; Laird and Kathleen Landmann and Bernice and Jerome Zwanger Gifts; and funds from various donors, 2008; 2008.81b, c.

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