Native Name | Thangka |
Object Number | 51-4-123 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | East Tibet |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Tara | Green Tara | Avalokitesvara | Amitabha Buddha | Padmasambhava | Kubera | Lion | Offerings | Jewels |
Description | Painting. Green Tara and the Twenty-one Taras according to the tradition of Jowo Atisha. Green Tara, with twenty smaller representations of her (usually the latter have different colors and different forms). Above 4-armed Avalokitesvara, Amitabha, Padmasambhava. Bottom: Kubera on his lion and offerings of precious jewels. Good East Tibetan painting. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951 |
Other Number | 28 - Other Number |
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