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Scenes from the Life of the Buddha.
Date
800 to 899
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Measurement
height 31 centimetres, width 19 centimetres
Material
Language / script
Description
Scope and content : Lower half of painted silk banner, with frs. of streamers of dark brown silk. Subject: Scenes from the Life of Buddha; two preserved. Belongs to series Ch. 0039, q.v. for description of style, colouring, etc.
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.xxii.0035
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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