Period:Unknown Production date:2004
Materials:paper
Technique:woodblock
Subjects:mantra lotus symbol
Dimensions:Height: 32 centimetres (max.) Width: 28.40 centimetres
Description:
Woodblock print on hand produced paper made from the Daphne bush using black ink (lamp soot mixed with water). The centre of the design is made of a lotus, the petals of which are each filled with a mantra. Beyond this are three concentric rings of Tibetan script. All of this is set on a background of flaming fire, in the four corners of which are placed auspicious symbols – lots, sword, thunderbolt and wish-fulfilling gem.
IMG
![图片[1]-print; amulet BM-2004-0403-0.10-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_00288393_001.jpg)
Comments:This type of block print is fixed to doorways or lintels to protect access. This is printed from the same block as 2004. 4-3. 011. but this is a clearer print.
Materials:paper
Technique:woodblock
Subjects:mantra lotus symbol
Dimensions:Height: 32 centimetres (max.) Width: 28.40 centimetres
Description:
Woodblock print on hand produced paper made from the Daphne bush using black ink (lamp soot mixed with water). The centre of the design is made of a lotus, the petals of which are each filled with a mantra. Beyond this are three concentric rings of Tibetan script. All of this is set on a background of flaming fire, in the four corners of which are placed auspicious symbols – lots, sword, thunderbolt and wish-fulfilling gem.
IMG
Comments:This type of block print is fixed to doorways or lintels to protect access. This is printed from the same block as 2004. 4-3. 011. but this is a clearer print.
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