Thangka (Sakyamuni Buddha, two Bodhisattvas and two disciples)
Namgay Phurba, Bhutanese, born 1964
2002
Pigments and burnished gold on cotton cloth
Overall: 54 3/4 × 40 in. (139.1 × 101.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Judith Liff and Joseph N. Barker, Class of 1966
2008.22
Geography
Place Made: Himalayan Region, Bhutan, South Asia, Asia
Period
21st century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Asia
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 32, AMES 26, Anthropology of Tibet and the Himalayas, Sienna Craig, Spring 2013
REL 19, AMES 39, Tibetan Buddhism, Nancy Lin, Winter 2012
REL 40, AMES 42, Visual Culture of Tibet and the Himalayas, Nancy Lin, Summer 2012
REL 19, AMES 39, Tibetan Buddhism, Nancy Lin, Winter 2012
ANTH 32, AMES 26, Anthropology of Tibet and the Himalayas, Kenneth Bauer, Winter 2019
ANTH 32, Anthropology of Tibet and Himalayas, Kenneth Bauer, Summer 2020
ASCL 51.06/REL 41.07, Buddhism Sex, Gender in South East Asia, Sara Swenson, Spring 2022
HIST 96.01, Colonialism and Culture in Asia and Africa, Douglas Haynes, Spring 2022
REL 43.01, Buddhism in America, Reiko Ohnuma, Spring 2022
Provenance
Judith Liff and Joseph N. Barker, Nashville, Tennessee; given to present collection, 2008.
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