Deities of the Padmakula Mandala

Location
Dunhuang, China

Date
period of Tibetan rule (ca. 781–848)

Material
pigments on silk

Dimensions
35¼ x 25⅝ in. (89.6 x 60 cm)

Collection
Mission of Paul Pelliot, 1906–1908; Musée national des arts asiatiques–Guimet, Paris; EO 1131

Photo Credit
photograph © RMN-Grand Palais/Art Resource, NY

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