Temple Scroll
Scroll Painting
Hanging Scroll (uncertain)
Object Number:
29-198-3
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Tibetan
Tibetan Buddhist
Provenience:
Tibet
Date Made:
18th Century
Early Date:
1700
Late Date:
1799
Section:
Asian
Technique:
Painted
Iconography:
Avalokitesvara
Description:
Temple scroll. Illuminated painting of Avalokitesvara. Wears tiara(mukuta) and urna mark on forehead, is seated in attitude and posture of a bodhisattva, hands joined in prayer and posed against a white nimbus and halos, over which appears a sacred character.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John L. LeConte & Robert G. LeConte
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Exhibition of the Art of the Far East ( Dec 1914)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue, Exhibition] University of Pennsylvania. 1914. Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Art of the Far East. : Page/Fig./Plate: No. 16
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