Native Name | Thangka |
Object Number | 93-24-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Mongolian | Buddhist |
Provenience | Mongolia |
Date Made | Mid 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk | Canvas |
Iconography | Padmasambhava |
Inscription Language | Tibetan Language |
Description | Padmasambhava in lotus in pond. Left hand holding a bowl and left arm holding up a staff. Background has mountains and sky with clouds. Figure wears red cap. Three different strips of red, gold and black silk framing the canvas. Thangka hangs on wooden rod in sewn-in slot on top. Inscription on back. |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard L. Miller, 1993 |
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