Nepalese Thangka ca. 1950, #1 botticelli in the year of 1441

in the year of 1441

Used by Fulani in Mali and Mauritania as High Prestige and Dowry Currency

worn on their Habits

was a leading figure in the Anglo-Saxon mission to the Germanic parts of the Frankish Empire during the 8th century

Handcrafted in Bali

Nepalese Thangka ca. 1950, #1 botticelli in the year of 1441Fine Nepalese Thangka ca. 1950 Measure Approx. 45" x 30" The translation of the Tibetan word Thang Ka is 'recorded message that can be rolled'. Traveling monks and lamas in Tibetan Buddhism used Thangkas to spread and teach the stories about the religion of Buddhism. Thangkas were normally used by these lamas and monks as they could be rolled and unrolled, which provided the ease of transportation in order to suit the needs of many nomadic clans in