Monk wearing saffron and red robes, hands posed in mudras, seated on lotus pedestal surrounded by miniature portraits

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

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