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Inscribed piece of paper

Inscribed piece of paper
 (early 20th century)

Medium
ink on paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1929
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
ink on paper
Measurements
31.4 × 41.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Tibet
Inscription
inscribed in ink (in Tibetan lantas script):
inscribed in purple ink (in Tibetan lantsa script):
Accession Number
3048-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1929
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Black and purple ink on hand made paper.

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