monks and merchants
Asia Society
silk road treasures

introduction

heavenly horses

nomad rulers

buddhism and china

buddhist cave temples

bodhisattvas

monks

merchants and currencies

the tang dynasty

the silk road

credits


 credits

The Asia Society gratefully acknowledges the Monks and Merchants: Silk Road Treasures from Northwest China donors who have made the exhibition and its associated catalogue, performances, and educational and public programs possible.

 J. P. Morgan Chase & Company
The W.L.S. Spencer Foundation
The Starr Foundation
National Endowment for the Humanities
The Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.
E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
Individuals of Gansu Dotcom