Qing Imperial Palace: Sutra Box (disassembled)
Gilt copper alloy and gemstone
Qing Imperial Palace: Sutra Box
鎏金嵌寶石經函
中國
清代（1644～1911）十八世紀宮廷作品。鎏金經函，長17.6公分，寬9.2公分，通高13.7公分。底座為束腰須彌座，上嵌松石覆蓮瓣，邊緣鐫刻卷草紋。座上有圍欄，鏤空「卍」字紋。函蓋鏤雕花紋，並以蜜蠟、松石、珊瑚、青金石、硨磲等鑲綴八吉祥；蓋頂嵌梵文。經函雕工精細，可見清宮裝飾之莊嚴富麗。
函內安奉《綠像救度佛母讚》經文，以漢、蒙、藏文等字體以泥金書寫在瓷青紙上，並繪有白色與綠色的度母像；周邊繪番蓮紋。經文上下設經板，下經板內表面依序繪青布祿金剛、黃布祿金剛、手持金剛及白布祿金剛，畫工細膩。
For more details, go to the Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts, page 260.
Cite this article:
Hsingyun, et al. "Qing Imperial Palace: Sutra Box." Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , vol. 18, 2016, pp. 260.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Stefanie Pokorski, Mankuang, and Wen Fan. 2016. "Qing Imperial Palace: Sutra Box" In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts , 18:260.
Hsingyun, Youheng, Youji, Pokorski, S., Mankuang, & Fan, W.. (2016). Qing Imperial Palace: Sutra Box. In Encyclopedia of Buddhist Arts: Artifacts (Vol. 18, pp. 260).
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