Banner with Bodhisattva, possibly Mahamayuri
A standing figure with a serene expression, possibly Mahamayuri, depicted as a Bodhisattva. The figure wears an orange robe with a blue pattern at the bottom and a red shawl draped over the shoulders. A golden necklace and a golden headpiece adorn the figure. The figure holds an object in both hands. The background features a floral pattern and a curtain-like design at the top. The image is on a beige background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 9th–10th century
- Medium:
- Ink and pigment on silk
- Culture:
- China (Dunhuang area, Gansu Province)
- Dimensions:
- 292 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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