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Avalokiteśvara with attendants and donors.
Date
983
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Measurement
height 102 centimetres, width 75.5 centimetres
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Description
Scope and content : Ch. lvii. 004. Silk painting with Chin. inscr., representing Avalokiteśvara (Kuan-yin) seated, with attendants and donors. Date given by inscr. A.D. 983. In good condition with border made of strips of thin silk, blue, pink, brown, and crimson, symmetrically arranged.
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DHMG.
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Ch.lvii.004
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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