The Buddha’s Footprints and Incarnations of Avalokiteshvara

Sepia textile featuring two faint footprints interspersed with portraits of deities bearing orange nimbuses

The Buddha’s Footprints and Incarnations of Avalokiteshvara

Location
Tibet
Date
10–11th century
Material
ground mineral pigments on silk
Dimensions
21 x 21 in. (53.3. x 53.3 cm)
Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Zimmerman Family Collection, Gift of the Zimmerman Family, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2019; 2019.291 (HAR 85079)

Link
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/832687?ft=2019.291&offset=0&rpp=40&pos=1