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唐卡

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: thang ka

Senses:

  • Scroll paintings found throughout the Tibetan cultural area, generally gouache on linen base, using vegetable- and mineral-based pigments. [John Powers; source(s): HDT]
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    Historical Dictionary of Tibet .

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    Entry created: 2013-05-01