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Manuscript Cover with Enshrined Sakyamuni Buddha with Hand in Earth Touching (Bhumisparsha) Mudra

A work made of wood with traces of gilding.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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Date:

15th century

Artist:

Tibet
Central Tibet

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Manuscript Cover with Enshrined Sakyamuni Buddha with Hand in Earth Touching (Bhumisparsha) Mudra

Place

Tibet (Artist's nationality:)

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1401–1500

Medium

Wood with traces of gilding

Dimensions

25.2 × 70.8 × 3.9 cm (9 15/16 × 27 7/8 × 1 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Frederick Baekeland

Reference Number

1985.602

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