A TIBETAN APPLIQUE THANG-KA DEPICTING BHAISAJYAGURU, seated in vajrasana on a lotus, his right hand in varadamudra and holding the myrobalan-fruit, his left resting on his lap and holding the patra, wearing pleated cloak, his face with downcast expression, halo behind, flanked by bodhisattvas, standing and holding a lotus, offerings between them, all three with their names below, the reverse with red coloured hand-print and long inscriptions in dBu-can script, in brocate mounting, 19th Century

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A TIBETAN APPLIQUE THANG-KA DEPICTING BHAISAJYAGURU, seated in vajrasana on a lotus, his right hand in varadamudra and holding the myrobalan-fruit, his left resting on his lap and holding the patra, wearing pleated cloak, his face with downcast expression, halo behind, flanked by bodhisattvas, standing and holding a lotus, offerings between them, all three with their names below, the reverse with red coloured hand-print and long inscriptions in dBu-can script, in brocate mounting, 19th Century
76 x 61 cm (slight wear)

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