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Gautama Buddha
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Gautama Buddha

Object PlaceTibet
Medium/TechniqueGouache, Distemper on cotton, mounted with blue and red cotton border
Credit LineGift of Miss Elsie Dwight Alling in memory of Miss Isabel Green Dod
Accession number44.657
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InscriptionsOn reverse, three-character Tibetan inscription (probably mantra) appears behind every major figure. To be read.Provenance1944, Miss Elsie Dwight Alling, Boston, MA; 1944, gift of Alling to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1944)