Aripan

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Aripan

Technique and Dimensions:

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Symbolic diagram dedicated to Viṣṇu
Traditionally made by women, on ceremonial occasions or daily, preparing the ground with mud and cow dung and drawing with powders or rice dough)

Lota

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Titolo dell'opera:

Lota

Ambito culturale:

ambito India centro-meridionale

Author/ School/ Dating:

Lota

Object Type:

jug

Epoca:

1801 - 1900 - XIX

Inventario:

MTPI12

Misure:

Unità di misura: cm; Altezza: 20; Larghezza: 15; Profondità: 12

Provenienza (nazione):

India

Tecnica:

bronzo a fusione

Descrizione:

A beak-shaped spout, shaped like a teapot, used in Ayurvedic therapeutic practices.

Śirodhara

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Śirodhara

Technique and Dimensions:

Brass and inlaid wood

Particolare della sala

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Detail of the room

Particolare della sala

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Detail of the room

Modello di corpo umano

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Human body model

Technique and Dimensions:

Painted wood

Human body model for the study and practice of acupuncture (zhenjiu 針 灸)

Matrice in legno per la stampa

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Wood matrix for printing

Technique and Dimensions:

wood

Traditional pharmacy sign illustrating the professional qualities of the doctor

Cupping glass

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Cupping glass

Technique and Dimensions:

Glass

Used for the therapeutic practice baguan 拔 罐 (suction cup)

Zu jueyin ganjing 足厥陰肝經 - "meridiano del fegato"

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Zu jueyin ganjing 足 厥 陰 肝 經 - "liver meridian"

Table from the Zhenjiu Dacheng 針 灸 大 成 by Yang Jizhou (Great Compendium of Acupuncture and Moxibustion)

Liushisigua 六十四卦

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Liushisigua 六十四卦

The system of 64 hexagrams from Yijing 易 經 (the Classic of Changes)

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