Bodhisattva banner

Painting paper banner; Bodhisattva, standing facing spectator; right hand in vitarka-mudra left by side holding fold of stole. Figure, dress, coiffure and jewellery of Indian type. Legs excessively short. circular hollow. Colouring only dull-green, dull-red and orange paper stout brown, much speckled with dirt.

Kind

artefact

Date

600–999 CE