Himalayan Antiques Links Page
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LINKS
Places other than here where we display our things
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York Antique Gallery
One of the premier group shops in Maine. Our Himalayan antiques
booth will be obvious. "A favorite destination for dealers, collectors, and
decorators since 1989, we
have 8000 sq. ft., four floors of quality merchandise in room settings offered
by over 75 outstanding, long time exhibitors."
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Asian Arts
A long-standing web site devoted to the topic, Asian Arts contains
a wealth of information as well as galleries of many of the important dealers
of arts from Asia. "Asianart.com is dedicated to all aspects of Asian art. It
is our ambition to offer a forum for scholars, museums and commercial
galleries."
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Trocadero
A web site devoted to antiques formatted so we can display several
images of the same item and with listed prices. We have over sixty items
displayed there.
Museums within a day's drive of Himalayan Antiques - in their own words:
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Peabody Essex Museum
"Experience a unique fusion of art and culture, past and present,
at the transformed Peabody Essex Museum. With its dramatic new building, PEM
is one of the largest museums on the East Coast.... Delight in exceptional
collections of Japanese, Chinese, Korean,
Indian, Native American, Oceanic, and African art."
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The Rubin Museum
"The Rubin Museum of Art is New York's newest museum. Opened on
October 2nd, 2004, it is the first museum in the Western World dedicated to the
art of the Himalayas and surrounding regions. The museum's mission is to
establish, present, preserve and document a permanent collection that reflects
the vitality, complexity and historical significance of Himalayan art."
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The Newark Museum
"The most extraordinary collection of Tibetan art in the Western
Hemisphere is on view in eight permanent galleries, the centerpiece of which is
a Buddhist Altar consecrated in 1990 by His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama."
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Jacques Marchais museum of Tibetan Art
"The Tibetan Museum is one of only two Himalayan style, monastery
buildings in the Western world, and the only one in the United States."
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Tibet House
"In 1987, at the request of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of
Tibet, Richard Gere, Philip Glass, Robert Thurman, among others founded Tibet
House for the sake of preserving and presenting Tibetan Culture by means of
educational programs, exhibitions of art, publications, conferences and the
like."
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
"For over a century the Department of Art of Asia, Oceania and
Africa at the Museum of Fine Arts has been said to house the finest collection
of Asian art under one roof in the world."
Books and other publications
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Serindia Publications
Serindia Publications...
was established in London in 1976 by Anthony Aris and has published 60 books,
mainly in the fields of Tibetan & Himalayan Studies, but also with interests in
Central Asia, Asian Art and Traditional Medicine. Today... Serindia
Publications, now under the care of Shane Suvikapakornkul in Chicago, is again
inspired to pioneer new digital silk roads which will reach out and entice
readers to embark on voyages of discovery on what is now the common heritage of
all mankind.
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Pilgrims Book House
Premier book seller in Kathmandu, Nepal. "Although we specialize in
India and the Himalayas, our collection of used books, hard-to-find books,
out-of-print books, rare books, and collectible books includes all subjects."
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Orientations
"The magazine for collectors and connoisseurs of
Asian art... Published in Hong Kong and distributed worldwide, Orientations
has been delighting collectors and connoisseurs of Asian art for over thirty
years."
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Arts of Asia
"Arts of Asia has a tradition of meticulously cataloguing and
storing back issues. This serves both to preserve the historical record and to
provide scholars of Asian art with a valuable research resource. We invite you
to view the attractive magazine covers and interesting contents of each issue
we have published since 1971."
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Tribal Arts
"The magazine dedicated to fine and antique traditional art from the
Americas, Africa, Asia, Indonesia, Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia...In
1994 we began publishing The World Of Tribal Arts. Our aim was to provide our
readers with the first magazine devoted to the traditional arts of tribal
peoples from all corners of the world--art forms that are astounding in their
beauty and diversity but known to only a few specialists."
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