Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Yama

Red square painting with rounded corners and a gold border. The border has a thin line and thicker decorative line. The background of the painting is red with two blue corners at the top. Two dark red figures with gold jewelry and headpieces are in the center. The figure on the left has one arm raised and the other on the ground. The figure on the right has both arms raised. The bottom of the painting has a decorative red and gold line.

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Date:: early 15th century
Medium:: Opaque watercolor on paper
Culture:: Tibet
Dimensions:: 559 × 624 px
Museum record:: View original

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Initiation Card (Tsakalis): Yama

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