Vajrapani Embroidered Mount with Garuda
painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300
Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa
Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674)
Textiles
Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda, painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300. Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674). Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk; overall: 114.6 x 44.5 cm (45 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1989.11.a
- Maker/Artist
- Chöying Dorjé, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk
- Medium
- opaque, watercolor, gold, silver, silk
- Dimensions
- Overall: 114.6 x 44.5 cm (45 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1989.11.a
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- When Silk Was Gold: Central Asian & Chinese Textiles from the Cleveland and Metropolitan Museums of Art, Himalayan art rotation, Selections from The Tibetan Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 23-October 24, 1993):
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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