Photo of collection object Amida Triad in the Form of Sacred Sanskrit Syllables
Amida Triad in the Form of Sacred Sanskrit Syllables, 13th century. Hanging scroll; silk embroidery, gold-wrapped thread, and human hair, Image: 44 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. (114 x 38.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 65 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (165.7 x 52.1 cm) Overall with knobs: 65 1/4 x 22 in. (165.7 x 55.9 cm). The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975, 1975.268.22. public-domain.
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Amida Triad in the Form of Sacred Sanskrit Syllables

13th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Textile, Embroidery
Formatted Medium
Hanging scroll; silk embroidery, gold-wrapped thread, and human hair
Medium
Hanging scroll, silk embroidery, gold-wrapped thread, human hair
Locations
country: Japan
Period
Kamakura Period
Dimensions
Image: 44 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. (114 x 38.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 65 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (165.7 x 52.1 cm) Overall with knobs: 65 1/4 x 22 in. (165.7 x 55.9 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
1975.268.22
Credit Line
The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
Rights Statement
public-domain
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