Woodblock for printing prayer flag

Location
Himalayan region

Date
ca. 19th–early 20th century

Material
Pigments on wood

Catalog Number
C2006.75.20 (HAR 68949)

Collection
Rubin Museum of Art

Related Theme

Art Making

Art making in Himalayan and Tibetan regions is largely religious in nature and takes a wide range of forms—from painting to lost-wax metal casting.

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