Origin Location | Tibet |
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Date Range | 1800 - 1899 |
Lineages | Uncertain |
Size | 38.10x33.02cm (15x13in) |
Material | Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton |
Collection | Erie Art Museum |
Classification: Object/Concept
Protective Talisman: the nine mystic numbers, eight trigrams and the 12 animals of the 60 year cycle. All of this is inscribed on the belly of a turtle. Auspicious verses are written at the sides and below.
Jeff Watt 10-2000