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Source Description
In the center of this piece is an inscription in Pali (?). Each figure has an inscription in Chinese and another language with larger side panels the same. The Chinese inscription to the right of the Buddha as been torn off. The piece is in a wood frame covered in brocade.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
30310
label
Mandala with the Buddha and Bodhisattvas
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
30310
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Mandala with the Buddha and Bodhisattvas
description
In the center of this piece is an inscription in Pali (?). Each figure has an inscription in Chinese and another language with larger side panels the same. The Chinese inscription to the right of the Buddha as been torn off. The piece is in a wood frame covered in brocade.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
18th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24.5
height
73.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 5/8 x L: 29 in. (24.5 x 73.7 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Inscription] In center in Pali (?); [Inscription] With each figure in Chinese and another language; [Inscription] On larger side panels in Chinese and another language; [Inscription] On back in pencil: From Yellow Temple near Peking. Ch'ien Lung.
med
wash colors on paper mounted on panel with wood frame covered with brocade
creator_ids
6238
8298
collection_ids
INT
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
7b8cebf2ce5467b6