Untitled [wall hanging, Tibetan Thanka]

Name/Title

Untitled [wall hanging, Tibetan Thanka]

Entry/Object ID

2009.144

Description

Tibetan Thanka silk wall hanging.

Artwork Details

Medium

Pigment on silk, reinforced with fabric

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Abraham Hoffer

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown artist

Notes

Creation Date: early 20th century (this is not confirmed, likely earlier - needs to be researched [6.30.25 PC])

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Asia

Country

Tibet

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hanging, Wall

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Getty AAT

Concept

religious art, art genres, religious concepts, deities, people in religion, people (agents)

Hierarchy Name

Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), People (hierarchy name)

Facet

Associated Concepts Facet, Agents Facet

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Buddhism, Buddhas, Textile art

Dimensions

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

27 in

Length

36-1/2 in