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There are three registers depicting two episodes of the death of the Lord Buddha and one of the Phra Malai story (from bottom to top):1. Buddha's Parinibbana 2. Buddha's Cremation and the Story of the Appearance of Buddha's Foot3. Phra Malai in Heaven

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Document identity
localId
81937
label
The Buddha's Parinibbana and Cremation
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
81937
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
The Buddha's Parinibbana and Cremation
description
There are three registers depicting two episodes of the death of the Lord Buddha and one of the Phra Malai story (from bottom to top):1. Buddha's Parinibbana 2. Buddha's Cremation and the Story of the Appearance of Buddha's Foot3. Phra Malai in Heaven
provenance
Alaca, Bangkok, Thailand; Collection of James E. Bogle, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 15, 2003, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2010, by gift.
date
mid 19th century (Rattanakosin)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
183.5
height
80
dimensionsRaw
H: 72 1/4 x W: 31 1/2 in. (183.5 x 80 cm)
style
Rattanakosin
Source extras
med
pigments on cloth
creator_ids
2501
collection_ids
SEA
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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a4604f07c8faa68b