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Tibetan Torma Cabinet
A torma is a representation of a Tibetan buddhist diety. Often tormas were made of a sort of stiff cake, that is, a mixture of roasted barley flour and water and other ingredients, with butter often used as a decoration. Tormas in large monasteries could often be enormous, highly decorated affairs. A torma cabinet (torgam) [...]