1919,0101,0.91

Description

Scope and content : Painted silk banner; all accessories lost, and whole of lower end. Considerably broken and paint smudged. Subject: Scenes from Life of Buddha. Two preserved; prob. showed three when complete. Same series continued in Ch. xxii. 008, xxii. 0035, and xx. 008; these not only show general uniformity of style, but are of same warm brown silk and of same width, with scenes on the same scale. The two complete at bottom, xxii. 0035 and xx. 008, are also finished by decorative band of same pattern, red and green lozenges and triangles on brown ground of silk.