Title: Buddhist Guardian King
Object type: Panel
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Medium: Hanging scroll; silk applique and embroidery on plain-weave silk
Dimensions: Overall: 37 3/4 x 18 1/2 in. (95.9 x 47 cm)
Overall with mounting: 85 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. (217.2 x 59.1 cm)
Overall with knobs: 85 1/2 × 25 3/4 in. (217.2 × 65.4 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit line: From the Collection of A. W. Bahr, Purchase, Fletcher Fund, 1947
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Bow and Arrow, term: Kings, term: Men, term: Buddhism