Thangka

51-4-131

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Thangka
Object Number 51-4-131
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Tibet
Date Made 18th Century
Section Asian
Iconography Green Tara
Inscription Language Tibetan Language
Description

Green Tara, with innumerable lesser copies of her, done mostly in gold on red. From same original set as 51-4-130. (The third painting in the original set of three would have had another goddess, probably Ushnishavijaya). There is crude Chinese appliqueing on the mounting. The back has a hand print with an inscription.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951
Other Number L-32 - Other Number

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