

Illumination, folio 16 (recto) from a Kammavacha: Buddhist ordination text
The image shows a rectangular, orange-brown artwork with intricate gold designs. The artwork is long and narrow, with a thick border around the edges. The border consists of multiple lines and patterns, including a rope-like design along the inner edge. The main body of the artwork features a dense arrangement of gold designs, including flowers, leaves, and geometric shapes. The background of the artwork is a warm, burnt orange color, while the designs are a lighter gold hue. The artwork is set against a plain white background.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 243 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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