Miniature Reliquary (Stupa)

Miniature Reliquary (Stupa)

Pyu period, 8th–9th century or later · Southeast Asia

Gold repoussé

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

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