Title: 八字文殊曼荼羅図|Mandala of the Bodhisattva Monju (Manjushri) of the Eight Syllables
Object: Hanging scroll
Date: 13th century
Period: Kamakura period (1185–1333)
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
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
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