Drawing
18th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Sketchbook in two parts blound together with string. The drawings depict deities in black ink of which some are pricked for copying, while others have grids in red ink also for copying and enlarging. The pages are of coarse, locally produced paper of two different sizes.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 38 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Paper, painted and pricked |
| Brief description | Drawings, ink paper, Tibet, C18-19 |
| Physical description | Sketchbook in two parts blound together with string. The drawings depict deities in black ink of which some are pricked for copying, while others have grids in red ink also for copying and enlarging. The pages are of coarse, locally produced paper of two different sizes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Tibetan inscriptions on some of the pages in the bottom right-hand side corner of the page) |
| Object history | Purchased |
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| Accession number | IS.37:1-1974 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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