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Avalokiteśvara.
Date
850 to 949
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Measurement
height 227.2 centimetres, width 19 centimetres
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Scope and content : Ch. i. 0016: A. stands ¾ R. Colouring orange, greenish brown, crimson, slate-colour. Inscr. on cartouche in R. top corner, with salutation to Kuan-yin. Painting 3′ 2½″ × 7½″, length of whole 7′ 5″. (Side without inscr.) Pl. LXXXIX.
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.i.0016
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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