Collection place: Xizang autonomous region (Tibet), Tibetan Pleatau, China / Donor: Mrs. Julius Heard - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Tanka, accession number 9-11994, described as Tanka; painting on cloth of standing Buddha in saffron robe; 3 seated figures in the clouds above; animal-headed deity against flaming background in lower right and left corners with fenced in deity in-between; sewn into border of cloth with painted octagonal designs; painting height 104 cm, width 68 cm; overall height 132 cm, width 102 cm. Probably 19th century.