prabhamandala
bronze, with much tin (sandcast)
Swat-valley, ca. 6th-7th cent.
high: 18,5 cm.
A very rare and almost complete prabhamandala, with two female bodhisattvas on both sides.
see:
David Weldon and Jane Casey Singer, The Sculptural Heritage of Tibet. Buddhist Art in the Ningjei Lam Collection, London 1999, p. 17, fig. 4, for a smaller example.