The Deity Vajrabhairava, Tantric Form of the Bodhisattva Manjushri
Unknown Artist
early 15th century
Medium
Embroidery in silk, metallic thread, and horsehair on silk satin
Dimensions
57 1/2 x 30 in. (146.1 x 76.2 cm) Mount (including backboard and bonnet): 63 1/4 × 34 9/16 × 3 5/8 in. (160.7 × 87.8 × 9.2 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Culture & Period
China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1993
Accession Number
1993.15
Tags
AnimalsBirdsDeitiesDemons