Mandala mounted on blue and gold textile border featuring deity portraits at bottom and background landscape

Mandala of Sarvavid Vairocana (Durgatiparisodhana from the Vajradhatu Mandala Series)

Location
Inner Mongolia or Beijing

Date
ca. 18th century

Material
colors on cloth with cloth mounting

Dimensions
57 x 33½ in. (144.8 x 85.1 cm)

Collection
Philadelphia Museum of Art; Gift of Natacha Rambova, 1960; 1960-131-1

Photo Credit
photograph courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art

Link
https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/57866

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