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Maitreya with Mañjuśrī and Samantabhadra.
Date
939
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height 74 centimetres, width 61 centimetres
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Description
Scope and content : Ch. 00224. Dated silk painting with Chin. inscr., representing Bhaiṣajyaguru (?) with Bodhisattvas and donors. Date given in inscr. A.D. 939. Made of one breadth of silk (2′ 0¼″); border lost and painting broken, but colours fresh.
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DHMG.
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Ch.00224
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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