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Asian Art
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Fragment from a tangka
18th century
Distemper and gold on cloth
4 3/4 × 5 1/16 in. (12 × 12.8 cm)
framed: 11 5/16 × 10 5/8 in. (28.8 × 27 cm)
The Vera M. and John D. MacDonald, B.A. 1927, Collection, Gift of Mrs. John D. MacDonald
2001.138.82
Geography:
Tibet, China
Status:
By appointment
Culture:
Tibetan
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Paintings
Provenance:
Vera M. and John D. MacDonald, Boston, Mass. to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
