One of a Pair of Manuscript Covers with Buddha Overcoming Temptation Surrounded by Disciples

Arts of Asia

18th century

Nepal

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of Asia

Title: One of a Pair of Manuscript Covers with Buddha Overcoming Temptation Surrounded by Disciples
Place: Nepal (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1701–1800
Medium: Pigments and metallic paint on wood
Dimensions: 14.3 × 55.4 × 2.6 cm (5 5/8 × 21 13/16 × 1 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Michele Wiener Caplan
Reference Number: 2004.756.5b
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Nancy Wiener Gallery, New York; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, Dec. 31, 2004.

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