Thangka

51-4-140

From: Tibet

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Thangka
Object Number 51-4-140
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tibetan | Buddhist
Provenience Tibet
Date Made 8th Century - 1935
Section Asian
Technique Painted
Iconography Sakyamuni Buddha | Luohan | Brahma | Indra
Description

Tibetan painting. Sakyamuni, accompanied by two of the Luohans, receiving offerings from Brahma and Indra and others. Part of a set 51-4-139 to 153 of Sakyamuni Buddha in different aspects. Long inscriptions and pagodas on the back of each. All mounted alike but maybe more than one set according to internal evidence.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Robert R. Service, 1951
Other Number L-37 - Other Number

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