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Cover for a Buddhist manuscript

Cover for a Buddhist manuscript
(18th century-19th century)

Medium
silk, wood, gold thread, opaque watercolour and gold paint on paper
Measurements
12.2 × 41.8 cm (image) 21.6 × 56.4 × 2.0 cm (closed) 28.5 × 56.4 × 2.0 cm (open)
Place/s of Execution
Tibet
Accession Number
AS109-1976
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Ewing Family in memory of Dr S. A. Ewing, 1976
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Title page of Buddha and female divinity, three rows of raised gold inscription, wood backing, silk covers.