Insert page Miniature Stupa in the Buddha Hall
Insert page Miniature Stupa in the Buddha Hall
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The 91st insert from the album The Imperial City of Beijing, China. The photo shows one of the miniature stupas in the Buddha Hall (Fotang 佛堂) in the Forbidden City (Gugong 故宫 or Zijincheng 紫禁城) in Beijing. It is made of porcelain.
Workshop / factory / publisher: Ogawa Kazumasa, Tokyo Imperial Museum
Place of manufacture: Tokyo
Material description: paper
Manufacturing technique: black-and-white print
Dimensions: length: 48.2 cm, height: 36.4 cm
Inscription: A Specimen of the Miniature stupas in the Hall of Buddha.
No. of parts: 1
Current owner: Slovene Ethnographic Museum
Date of the last acquisition: 1963
Last acquisition method: donation
Previous owners and periods of ownership: Ivan Skušek, Jr. and Tsuneko Kondō Kawase – Marija Skušek, National Museum of Slovenia, Slovene Ethnographic Museum
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