Tanka of Gautama Buddha

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Tanka collection (Tibet MSS 62) > Series II: Identified Subjects > Gautama Buddha > Tanka of Gautama Buddha


10563716

Description

Title
Tanka of Gautama Buddha
Published / Created
circa 1700-circa 1900
Description
A Chinese gold ink painting on black silk that depicts Gautama Buddha accompanied by smaller figures. Writing on the upper recto of the painting in Chinese, Manchu, Mongolian, and Tibetan. Inscription in French on verso.
Provenance
Acquired from various sources. For further information consult entries for individual tankas in the guide to the collection., Gift of Edna Bryner Schwab, 1967.
Language
Tibetan
Sanskrit

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Tibet MSS 62
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Container / Volume
Box 28 (Oversize)

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Citation
Tanka Collection. General Collection of Books and Manuscripts, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
9924184
Object ID (OID)
10563716

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