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Emanuel · 14th March 2010, 05:12 PM

Very beautiful artifacts!

Somehow "phurpa" immediately came to mind when I saw these.

Not necessarily implying a connection, but it is very interesting to yet again find parallel and separate development of similar forms and treatments.

14th March 2010, 05:12 PM	#11
Emanuel Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 1,242	Very beautiful artifacts! Somehow "phurpa" immediately came to mind when I saw these. Not necessarily implying a connection, but it is very interesting to yet again find parallel and separate development of similar forms and treatments.