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accession number:	1989.11.c
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Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda, painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300. Choying Dorje, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674). Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk; overall: 40.6 x 6.7 cm (16 x 2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1989.11.c

title:				Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda
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creation date:			painting 1600s, embroidery c. 1300
creation date earliest:		1279
creation date latest:		1699
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	China and Tibet, Embroidery: China, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368); painting: Tibet, 17th century
technique:	Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Embroidery
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CREATORS

* Choying Dorje, the Tenth Black Hat Karmapa (Tibetan, 1604–1674)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 40.6 x 6.7 cm (16 x 2 5/8 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	(Sara Tremayne, Ltd., London, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1989
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1989–
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