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Image Not Available for Carved Relief Fragment from the Narthung Monastery, Tibet
Carved Relief Fragment from the Narthung Monastery, Tibet
Image Not Available for Carved Relief Fragment from the Narthung Monastery, Tibet

Carved Relief Fragment from the Narthung Monastery, Tibet

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: pigment; schist
DimensionsOverall: 14.9 x 17 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Barry Till
Object numberSC835
Descriptioncarved fragment from the Narthung Monastery destroyed during the Cultural Revolution; fragment shows the face and upper body of a monk or bodhisattva; there is orange pigment on the figure's robe
Status
Not on view