thangka #20
Description after Linrothe:
Type of Object: thangka painting on cloth mounted in cloth;
Materials & Techniques: painting with pigments;
Measurements: 71 x 53 cm painting only; 120 x 7X cm including cloth mounting;
Title: Shakyamuni Buddha with 16 Arhats;
Subject: Shakyamuni surrounded by 16 Arhats, two attendants; Atisha and Tsonkhapa at upper corners (proper right and left, respectively);
Date or Period: late 19th or early 20th c.;
Maker: local painter or from Tashilhunpo;
Where Kept: gzim chung chung ba hall.
