1919,0101,0.139
ink and colours on silk
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Bodhisattva with glass bowl.
Date
851 to 899
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Measurement
height 81.5 centimetres, width 26.3 centimetres
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Scope and content : Bodhisattva with glass bowl. All accessories lost, but painting in excellent condition, and typical of most highly finished style of Chinese Buddhist painting. For others see Ch. 009, 0011, 0016, i. 0010, xxvii. 003, xxxiv. 001, lv. 0019, and lviii. 004; and, amongst banners of smaller size, those enumerated under *Ch. 002. Serindia, p.937.
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.001
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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