PaintingsChinese7th century
Kneeling Attendant Holding a Triple Jewel (from the north wall of Mogao Cave 329, Dunhuang, Gansu province)
7th century
Dimensions
painting proper (irregular): H. 52.5 x W. 26.4 cm (20 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.) framed: H. 73.7 x W. 48.3 x D. 3.5 cm (29 x 19 x 1 3/8 in.)
Provenance
From Mogao Cave 329, Dunhuang, Gansu province; acquired during the First Fogg Expedition to China (1923-24) led by Langdon Warner (1881-1955)
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