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Fragment of silk painting.
Date
800 to 999
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Measurement
height 41 centimetres, width 41 centimetres
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Description
Scope and content : Ch. lv. 002. a. Fr. of paper painting showing part of jewelled canopy and red-flowering trees behind a Buddha, as in *Ch. 0051, etc. Verandah of building in background. Painted entirely in red and brown on buff ground. Rough work. 1′ 1″ × 9″.
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.lv.002
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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