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The Buddhist Caves of Dunhuang: Treasure Trove in the Chinese Gobi Desert
Mimi Gardner Gates introduces this Silk Road site in Western China, made up of hundreds of caves filled with painting, sculpture, and manuscripts as a part of the Seattle Asian Art Museum's Sacred Sites of Asia series.
When:
October 30, 2010 9:30am to 11:00am
Where
Mimi Gardner Gates, Director Emerita, Seattle Art Museum, introduces this Silk Road site in Western China, made up of hundreds of caves filled with painting, sculpture, and manuscripts.
This extraordinary series presents new perspectives on sacred sites from Iran to Australia, South India to Japan.
Cost:
Members: $5.00 Adults: $10.00 SAM Members Series: $38.00 Non Members Series: $75.00
Phone Number:
(206) 654-3100
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