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Painted wooden panel showing riders with bowls. From Dandan-oilik, Khotan oasis, Xinjiang province, China. 6th CE. A votive plaque depicting two riders, one mounted on a horse, and the other on a camel. The subject is a common theme: a member of the aristocracy riding and holding a bowl or a wine-cup into which a bird appears to be diving. It is associated with Vaishravana, Guardian King of the North, who was also regarded as the guardian of Khotan. 38.5 x 18 cm. Inv. 1907,1111.70.

Location British Museum/London/Great Britain

Unique Identifier ART188780

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 2506px × 4312px

Photo Credit © The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY

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Khotan Oasis, Xinjiang province, China

Painting, Medium