A Polychrome and Gilt Wood Manuscript Cover
Tibet, 15th Century
Carved with a kirttimukha mask at center issuing scrolls surrounded by beaded border and concentic black and gold circles on a red ground; one side carved and gilt, the other side painted and lightly incised
10¾ x 28 5/8 in. (72.7 x 27.2 cm.)
A Polychrome and Gilt Wood Manuscript Cover
Tibet, 15th Century
Carved with a kirttimukha mask at center issuing scrolls surrounded by beaded border and concentic black and gold circles on a red ground; one side carved and gilt, the other side painted and lightly incised
10¾ x 28 5/8 in. (72.7 x 27.2 cm.)
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