八字文殊曼荼羅図|Mandala of the Bodhisattva Monju (Manjushri) of the Eight Syllables
Object type: Hanging scroll
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Date: 13th century
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on silk
Dimensions: 52 3/4 × 42 3/8 in. (134 × 107.6 cm)
Overall with mounting: 85 1/4 × 51 1/2 in. (216.5 × 130.8 cm)
Overall with knobs: 85 1/4 × 54 in. (216.5 × 137.2 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Buddhism|Buddha|Manjushri|Bodhisattvas