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Asian Art
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Portrait of the Fifth Dalai Lama

18th century

Tangka, ink and color on cotton

image: 24 3/16 × 17 in. (61.436 × 43.18 cm) framed: 32 5/8 × 24 1/2 in. (82.868 × 62.23 cm)
Gift of Alice and Nasli Heeramaneck in memory of Viola and William B. Arvine
1988.76.4
Geography: 
Tibet, China
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Tibetan
Period: 
18th century
Classification: 
Paintings
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