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Mandala of the Sun God Surya
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Distemper on cotton, Early Malla period, Nepal Kathmandu Valley
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Zimmerman Family Collection Purchase The Vincent Astor Foundation and Friends of Asian Art Gifts 2012
Title: Mandala of the Sun God Surya
Description:
Distemper on cotton, Early Malla period, Nepal Kathmandu Valley.
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