Painted Banner (Thangka) of Vajrasattva Mandala

Tibet Ü-Tsang Province

Himalayanthangkapainting

Date

15th century

Medium

Pigment on cloth

Dimensions

91.4 × 61 cm (36 × 24 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Otto Doering III Fund

Also notable

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Nepal Kathmandu Valley

Double-Sided Painted Banner (Paubha) with God Shiva

Nepal

Buddhist Deity Vajrasattva with Bell (Ghanta) and Thunderbolt (Vajra)

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