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Description: | Painting on silk, thangka. Painting depicts Yamantaka with a crown of skulls, surrounded by flames. In his right hand he holds a flaying knife and in his left, a skullcap. He wears a tiger skin and is trampling a man. Along the base are eight black and dark blue members of his retinue. Picture bordered by green and yellow silk, wooden supports at either end.
caption: General view of object no. nn5309.1.
caption: Detail view of object no. nn5309.1.
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn5309.1
caption: Rear view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn5309.1 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | silk cotton wood thangkas | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-110258 | Go to resource |
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