The Wheel of Life

Details

• Title

  The Wheel of Life

• Associated place

  Asia › Himalayas (place of creation)

• Date

  19th - 20th century (1801 - 2000)

• Material and technique

  gouache on cloth; silk brocade border

• Material index

  processed material › textile;

  organic › animal › animal product › silk

• Technique index

  woven;

  woven › brocaded;

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  communications equipment › art/writing equipment › scroll › hanging scroll › thangka;

  textile;

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  177 x 127 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Mrs Pamela B. Knight, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.98

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