Lama Zhang Location Tangut Xixia Date 1032–1227 Material kesi silk tapestry Dimensions 33 1/8 x 21 ¼ in. (84 x 54 cm) Collection Potala Palace Collection, Lhasa Photo Credit image after Xizang bowuguan, p. 4
Tibetan Buddhist Icons Produced in Silk Achala Silk Tapestry Composition: Tangut Kingdom (Xixia), possibly produced in Dingzhou (present-day Baoding, Hebei Province, China) early to mid-13th century Explore essay
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