A Tibetan Thangka Depicting
The Bhavacakra
Early 20th century,
Color on cloth.
A thangka showing the bhavacakra
with the ancient five cyclic realms of samsara in Buddhist cosmology.
Mahakala holding in his mouth and hands the bhavacakra,
consisting of six sections representing various levels,
surrounded by the various episodes of one’s life,
the centre with cockerel, boar and snake.
Minor paint loss
Not mounted.
Measures: 24 1/2″ in.(62.2 cm.) x 17 3/4″ in.(45 cm.).
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Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
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Style:Chinese Export(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:LinenHand-Painted
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Place of Origin:China
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Period:Early 20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
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Reference Number:Seller: LU1417220849132
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