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1919,0101,0.153

ink and colours on hemp

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Title

Avalokiteśvara.

Date

851 to 925

Find site

Dunhuang Mogao

Measurement

height 104.5 centimetres, width 17 centimetres

Language / script

not applicable

Description

Scope and content : Ch. lv. 0037. Painted linen banner; one of set enumerated under Ch. liv. 008. Same subject as liv. 009; good condition. Painting 1′ 5″ × 6¾″, length of whole 3′ 5″. Pl. LXXXVIII.

Institution

British Museum

Provenance

Stein 1906-8

Find site identifier

DHMG.

Stein site number

Ch.lv.0037

Find site description

Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang

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