Adibuddha Samantabhadra with Prajna, Maitreya, Manjushri, Ushnishavijaya and Vajrasattva
Artist/maker unknown, Mongolian or Tibetan
Geography:
Made in Tibet, Asia
or Mongolia, Asia
Date:
c. 19th centuryMedium:
Colors on cloth; cloth mountingDimensions:
Image: 21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches (54.9 x 36.8 cm) Mount: 38 x 23 inches (96.5 x 58.4 cm) Frame: 38 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (97.8 x 62.2 cm)Curatorial Department:
South Asian ArtObject Location:
1959-38-3Credit Line:
Gift of Stella Kramrisch, 1959
Made in Tibet, Asia
or Mongolia, Asia
Date:
c. 19th centuryMedium:
Colors on cloth; cloth mountingDimensions:
Image: 21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches (54.9 x 36.8 cm) Mount: 38 x 23 inches (96.5 x 58.4 cm) Frame: 38 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches (97.8 x 62.2 cm)Curatorial Department:
South Asian ArtObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1959-38-3Credit Line:
Gift of Stella Kramrisch, 1959
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