Period:Unknown Production date:2004
Materials:paper
Technique:printed, woodblock,
Subjects:mantra lotus
Dimensions:Height: 52.50 centimetres Width: 32.80 centimetres
Description:
Woodblock print on hand produced paper made from the Daphne bush using black ink (lamp soot mixed with water). Two examples of the same design printed on this one page. In the centre, the cosmic turtle grasps in his four claws a mandala. This is made up of a central lotus surrounded by text. Each of the petals and the central element of the lotus are also filled with text.
IMG
![图片[1]-print; amulet BM-2004-0403-0.2-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00288395_001.jpg)
Comments:This type of block print is fixed to doorways or lintels to protect access.
Materials:paper
Technique:printed, woodblock,
Subjects:mantra lotus
Dimensions:Height: 52.50 centimetres Width: 32.80 centimetres
Description:
Woodblock print on hand produced paper made from the Daphne bush using black ink (lamp soot mixed with water). Two examples of the same design printed on this one page. In the centre, the cosmic turtle grasps in his four claws a mandala. This is made up of a central lotus surrounded by text. Each of the petals and the central element of the lotus are also filled with text.
IMG
Comments:This type of block print is fixed to doorways or lintels to protect access.
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