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1919,0101,0.149

ink and colours on hemp

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Title

Avalokiteśvara.

Date

901 to 950

Find site

Dunhuang Mogao

Measurement

height 104 centimetres, width 15.5 centimetres

Language / script

Chinese (script) Chinese (lang.)

Description

Scope and content : Ch. lvi. 0024. Painted linen banner with Chin. inscr., retaining head-piece border and remains of streamers of brown linen. Torn about edges and halo.

Institution

British Museum

Provenance

Stein 1906-8

Find site identifier

DHMG.

Stein site number

Ch.lvi.0024

Find site description

Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang

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