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Bodhisattva

Title Bodhisattva

Material fibre

Pressmark 14.48

Item type banner
Three Buddhist deities and attendants

Title Three Buddhist deities and attendants

Material ink and colours on paper

Pressmark 27.561

Item type scroll
Buddhist figures

Title Buddhist figures

Material ink and colours on paper

Pressmark 27.562

Item type prayer sheet
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.67

Item type plaque
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.68

Item type plaque
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.70

Item type plaque
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.71

Item type plaque
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.72

Item type plaque
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.73

Item type painting
wall-painting

Title wall-painting

Pressmark 1907,1111.80

Item type wall painting
Camel suckling her calf.

Title Camel suckling her calf.

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark 1907,1111.136

Item type paper-cut
Painted panel of seated Ganeśa.

Title Painted panel of seated Ganeśa.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.143

Item type plaque
Paradise of Śākyamuni.

Title Paradise of Śākyamuni.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.1

Item type painting
Six-armed Avalokiteśvara.

Title Six-armed Avalokiteśvara.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.2

Item type painting, banner
Two Avalokiteśvaras.

Title Two Avalokiteśvaras.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.3

Item type painting
Kṣitigarbha as Patron of Travellers.

Title Kṣitigarbha as Patron of Travellers.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.4

Item type banner, painting
Samantabhadra, Mañjuśrī, and four forms of Avalokiteśvara.

Title Samantabhadra, Mañjuśrī, and four forms of Avalokiteśvara.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.5

Item type painting
Buddha preaching the law [Amitābha or Sākyamuni].

Title Buddha preaching the law [Amitābha or Sākyamuni].

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.6

Item type painting
Avalokiteśvara.

Title Avalokiteśvara.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.7

Item type painting, banner
Avalokiteśvara.

Title Avalokiteśvara.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.8

Item type painting
Kṣitigarbha with attendants and donors.

Title Kṣitigarbha with attendants and donors.

Material white outline and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.9

Item type banner, painting
Six-armed Cintamāṇicakra.

Title Six-armed Cintamāṇicakra.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.10

Item type painting, banner
Paradise of Maitreya.

Title Paradise of Maitreya.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.11

Item type banner, painting
Paradise of Śākyamuni.

Title Paradise of Śākyamuni.

Material ink and colours on silk

Pressmark 1919,0101,0.12

Item type banner, painting

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painting 354 banner 295 wall painting 159 wash 86 watercolour 61 lithograph 56 scroll 41 painting, votive 40 painting, religious 33 paper fragment 29 map 25 silk fragment 20 mandala 16 painting, liturgical 15 Fragment 7 correspondence/letter 7 plaque 7 banner, headpiece 6 pothi 6 pounce 5 booklet 4 prayer sheet 4 paper-cut 3 woodslip 3 albumen print 2 pencil 2 textile 2 altar-cloth 1 architectural feature 1 booklet: butterfly 1 booklet: thread 1 canopy 1 codex 1 hanging scroll 1 sutra-wrapper 1 wood tablet 1
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