Item: Hayagriva (Buddhist Deity) - Black
རྟ་མགྲིན། ནང་ལྷ།
马头明王（佛教本尊）
(item no. 893)
| Origin Location | Tibet |
|---|---|
| Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
| Lineages | Nyingma |
| Size | 74.30x49.53cm (29.25x19.50in) |
| Material | Ground Mineral Pigment, Black Background on Cotton |
| Collection | Rubin Museum of Art |
| Catalogue # | acc.# P1999.24.5 |
Notes about the Central Figure
Classification: Deity
Appearance: Wrathful
Gender: Male
Collection of RMA: Iconographically Rare Works
Tradition: Nyingma Deity Paintings
Collection of Rubin Museum of Art: Painting Gallery 8
Subject: Monks as Deities & Retinue Figures (Battle Monks & Protectors)
Buddhist Deity: Hayagriva Main Page
Buddhist Deity: Hayagriva (Painting Masterworks)
Buddhist Deity: Hayagriva, Black (Riding a Tiger)
Collection of RMA: Black Ground Masterworks
Subject: Garuda, 'Revealed Treasure' Signature
Buddhist Deity: Hayagriva, Black
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