Five Panels of a Vajrasattva Crown with Transcendental Buddhas

Tibet

Himalayanceremonial objectasian art

Date

15th century

Medium

Ink and pigments, with gold on pressed paper

Dimensions

Each panel: 27 × 19.8 cm (10 5/8 × 7 13/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Rice Foundation Fund

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