

Manuscript Cover with the Bodhisattva Manjushri Flanked by Vajrapani and Avalokiteshvara
The image shows a rectangular, dark brown wooden panel with intricate carvings. The panel is long and narrow, with a raised border around the edges. Inside the border, there are three main figures carved in relief. The central figure is a male deity with a round face, wearing a crown and sitting cross-legged. He is flanked by two other male deities. The deity on the left has a fierce expression and holds a vajra. The deity on the right has a gentle expression and holds a lotus flower. The background of the panel features intricate carvings of clouds, flames, and foliage. The panel appears to be made of wood and has a dark brown color with lighter brown accents. The background behind the panel is a solid gray color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 14th century
- Medium
- Wood with traces of gilding and distemper on inner surface
- Culture
- Tibet
- Dimensions
- 599 × 449 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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