Thangka
Native Name:
Thangka
Object Number:
93-24-5
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Nepalese (uncertain)
Tibetan (uncertain)
Provenience:
Nepal (uncertain)
Tibet (uncertain)
Date Made:
Mid 19th Century
Early Date:
1826
Late Date:
1874
Section:
Asian
Materials:
Silk
Canvas
Cotton
Description:
Deities in Yabyum. Central multi-armed green deity. Seven buddha-like figures around the top. Along the bottom are demon-like figures riding lions, horses and birds. One red border followed by wider blue border. Design on all borders. Orange cover with red ribbons. Back is black cotton with flower pattern. Hung on wooden rod.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard L. Miller
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