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Donor Name:
New Delhi Charity Godown Society  Search this
Length - Object:
65 cm
Width - Object:
45 cm
Object Type:
Painting
Place:
Tibet, Asia
Accession Date:
11 Sep 1973
Notes:
From card: "Actual water color painting 21-28 cm., of a garuda head holding a wheel of symbols, with inscriptions below and on back. Type commissioned for special occasion, by poor person. Very faded, worn and dirty." Tag attached to object identifies as a Tibetan astrological chart.
This object is stored rolled.
Record Last Modified:
1 Dec 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
307644
USNM Number:
E415716-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a47d2831-759f-41f1-977a-62a7805333eb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8447044