Silk Route and the Diamond Path, The (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.) Search this
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Place:
Silk Road
Date:
May 6, 1983
Category:
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Notes:
Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1983. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984, p. 393.
Summary:
"The Silk Route and the Diamond Path," consisting of esoteric art created along the ancient trans-Himalayan trade routes, opens at the Evans Gallery, National Museum of Natural History, and includes rare sculpture, painted scrolls, ritual objects, and fragments of wall paintings.