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The pieces in this collection are the same painting brought down to pendant size, which changes what you do with it: it is worn rather than hung, and it faces the body rather than the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt pendant size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted, open\u003c\/strong\u003e — the figure is painted on the surface and left unframed, so the brushwork is the whole piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWood-framed\u003c\/strong\u003e — a painted figure set into a wooden frame, which protects the edge and reads more like an object than an image.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCylindrical\u003c\/strong\u003e — painted around a tube, so the figure continues as the piece turns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — the smallest of the group, and the only one that can be worn in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is lost, and what is not\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt this size the detail of a full thangka is gone. What survives is the figure itself — the posture, the color, the object held in the hand — which is the part doing the work anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour of the pieces here are ghau boxes with a painted face rather than a painted interior. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tibetartshop.com\/blogs\/news\/tibetan-ghau\"\u003eHow a ghau is worn\u003c\/a\u003e covers that side of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick by finish. The open painted pieces are the most detailed and the most delicate; the framed and steel versions are the ones to wear daily.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"titanium-steel-mini-thangka-necklace","title":"Titanium Steel Mini Thangka Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eA miniature thangka-style image brings Buddhist iconography into a narrow format designed for daily wear. 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