File:Pidan hanging depicting the Vessantara Jataka, about 1880-1920
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Summary
A Cambodian pidan temple hanging of silk with natural dyes in weft ikat, 160 x 74 cm, showing scenes from the Vessantara Jataka: white elephants, pavilions with rows of figures, seated figures, horsemen and kneeling worshipers. Made between about 1880 and 1920, possibly in the Takeo region; Art Gallery of South Australia. Resized from 5,816 x 2,787 pixels to 2,000 x 958. Shown on the Vessantara Jataka page.
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Public domain: woven in the late 19th or early 20th century by an unknown weaver; Wikimedia Commons tags it PD-Art (PD-old-70) and PD-1923.
Source
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Narrative_hanging,_(pidan),_depicting_Vessantara_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg Textile by an unknown weaver (Art Gallery of South Australia, accession 926A24; photograph via Google Arts and Culture), published on Wikimedia Commons as Narrative hanging, (pidan), depicting Vessantara - Google Art Project.jpg.
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| current | 13:35, 14 November 2026 | | 2,000 × 958 (891 KB) | Maintenance script (talk | contribs) | Added page image. |
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