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Description: | Painted cloth & silk thangka with figure of Mahakala. Top, left to right: a red-hat Lama, a Mahasiddha, Vajradhara, a lineage Master and another red-hat Lama. The central figure is surrounded by nine wrathful emanations or retinue. Bottom left corner: a warrior in conventional dress; Lower Right corner, a monk; numerous other ordinary figures in turmoil.
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1972.273
caption: Rear view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1972.273
caption: Detail view of writing on the back of Horniman Museum object no 1972.273 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | silk dye bamboo wood cloth thangkas paint textile silk (fiber) | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-52850 | Go to resource |
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