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wall painting

1919,0101,0.266.f

ink and colours on plaster

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Title

wall-painting

Find site

Khadalik

Measurement

depth 0.4 centimetres, height 13 centimetres, width 9.5 centimetres

Language / script

not applicable

Subject

Buddhism

Description

Scope and content : Fragment of wall-painting. The upper part of the very small fragment has a decoration that imitates a drapery and depicts lozenges in bright red and grey. The other part of the fragment shows a trumpet-shaped flower in bright red and bright green on a dark red background. In between both sections runs a white band that is also repeated beneath the dark red section with the floral decoration.

Institution

British Museum

Date

undated

Provenance

Stein 1906-8

Find site identifier

Kha.

Stein site number

Kha.i.0074

Find site description

Site near Domoko on Southern Taklamakan

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