The Vessantara Jataka

Unknown1830/1870

The James H.W. Thompson Foundation
Bangkok, Thailand

Fourth episode, Wanapawet, A Forest: Prince Vessantara carrying Jali and Madsi carrying Kanha continue afoot toward a forest retreat where they are to find a sanctuary in a hermitage at the base of Mount Vampka.

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Title: The Vessantara Jataka
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1830/1870
Location Created: Thailand
Provenance: Central Thailand
Physical Dimensions: w51 x h60 cm (complete)
Culture: Bangkok Period
Type: Painting
Medium: Pigments on cloth

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