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Painted silk headpiece from a banner, Five Dynasties or Northern Song Dynasty, 10th century. The almost identical images of the Buddha can be seen on both sides of the headpiece. Triangular headpieces were made by folding squares of silk diagonally and attaching them to the top of a banner. Sir Aurel Stein expesition. OA MAS 888
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART201132
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
1401px × 1600px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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10th century CE
Banner, Flag
Buddha
Buddhism
Chinese Art
Flag, General
Silk
Standard, Flag