Item: Yama Dharmaraja (Buddhist Protector) - Outer
གཤིན་རྗེ་ཆོས་རྒྱལ།
阎罗法王
(item no. 74317)
| Origin Location | China |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1700 - 1799 |
| Lineages | Buddhist |
| Size | 65x46cm (25.59x18.11in) |
| Material | Ground: Textile Image, Embroidery |
| Collection | The British Museum |
| Catalogue # | 1961.10-14.05, Gift of Louis C.G. Clarke |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Animal-Feature
Gender: Male
R. Fisher, Art of Tibet (Thames and Hudson, 1997), p. 114
M.M. Rhie and R.A.F. Thurman, Wisdom and compassion: the sacred art of Tibet (London, Thames and Hudson, 1996), p. 292
W. Zwalf, Heritage of Tibet (London, The British Museum Press, 1981)
Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja 'Outer' (Painting Masterworks)
Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja Main Page
Collection of the British Museum: Painting & Textile (Masterworks)
Textile: Woven Artwork Main Page
Textile: Weaving (Kesi)
Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja, Outer
Buddhist Protector: Yama Dharmaraja (All Forms Masterworks)
Textile: Masterworks (纺织品, འཐག་དྲུབ་མ།)
Collection of The British Museum
Textile: Main Page
Collection of The British Museum: Painting
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