Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1985 - China "Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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... carry specific messages which will enable to date the sculpture and determine its provenance . The crown worn by the ... carried by the Kuan - yin ; the pendents of the necklace and the jewelled pearls clutched by the dragons are also ...
... carry specific messages which will enable to date the sculpture and determine its provenance . The crown worn by the ... carried by the Kuan - yin ; the pendents of the necklace and the jewelled pearls clutched by the dragons are also ...
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... carried in the left hand and the lotus which grows in it are also implements associated with the deity . Often the ... carrying a water bottle in one hand and a willow branch in the other , was carved in a niche situated in the east ...
... carried in the left hand and the lotus which grows in it are also implements associated with the deity . Often the ... carrying a water bottle in one hand and a willow branch in the other , was carved in a niche situated in the east ...
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... carried images indicative of the nomadic world view ; and that the very dress and horse trappings of the nomad traders would have constantly reaffirmed a set of images and references both foreign to Chinese eyes and fascinating in their ...
... carried images indicative of the nomadic world view ; and that the very dress and horse trappings of the nomad traders would have constantly reaffirmed a set of images and references both foreign to Chinese eyes and fascinating in their ...
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29 mm HD 33 mm H Akishev Alagou animals antler Asoka Avery Brundage bithe Bodhisattva bottomplate Buddha Buddhist burial carved Central Asia century B.C. Ch'ien Liu Chavannes Chekiang China Chou cultural dated decorative dragons dynasty feline Figure front legs Fuchs Geometrical pattern gold half folio Hangchou head heavily stylized horse Hsi Hu Hsiung-nu images indicate inscription Issyk headdress jewelry King Ch'ien Shu Kingdom of Wu kings of Wu Kuan-yin Kuan-yin Bodhisattva kurgan Manchu mm HD monk motif mountains nomadic Ø HD Osaka pagoda Parinirvana Pazyryk pearl plaques Plate predators Printed face Quadr Rect reliquary representation Round Ø royal house Rudenko sculpture Scythians Scytho-Siberian seal legends seal script Shih shiseki Simon-Nelson Sitting lion stag stone Sung Sung dynasty swastika symbol T'ang t'ao Temple tenth century tigers Ting-hsien tube Tokiwa and Sekino Toyo Bunko tradition ts'ê Type Wu Yüeh Wu Yüeh Kingdom Yen-hsia grotto Yen-shou