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"The Silk Route and the Diamond Path" opens at NMNH

Catalog Data

Subject:
Silk Route and the Diamond Path, The (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
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.
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Thomas M. Evans Gallery (NHB)  Search this
Silk Road--In art  Search this
Scrolls  Search this
Art objects  Search this
Sculpture  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_2362