Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom

Medium

Applique of various Chinese silks, silvered and gilded leather shapes on silk satin ground; embellished with couched silk cord and embroidery

Dimensions

Overall: 160 x 92 in. (406.4 x 233.7 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1915

Accession Number

15.95.154

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