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below hair at back of head. Ornamental discs in red with
yellow dots and rings adorn the hair. Traces of black
background on other edges of fr. For other examples of
this coiffure see Kao. 1. ii. 08, &c. 7″×4½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 017. Fresco fr.; in lower R. corner, part of
head of monk, with close-cropped black hair. All below
R. eye and L. p. of bridge of nose missing. As background
is seen white drapery with contours roughly painted in
black. Over drapery is written in thicker brush strokes
Uigur (?) inscr. in 2 columns (incomplete). 5½″×3½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 018. Fresco fr., showing band of red, between
pearl borders, white on black, and outer borders of blue.
On red is floral scroll, green, the hollows filled by large
pink flowers with blue centres. Beyond blue border are
fine black lines on white ground and sweeping red drapery
contour lines. 9″×2″ to 3″.

Kao. 1. ii. 019. Fresco fr., showing part of halo (?),
bordered by red band within buff band, on red ground;
and within halo, knot of orange-red drapery (?). 3″×2½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 020. Fresco fr., showing white drapery,
indicated by heavy black lines, falling from covered blue
band, with row of pearls along top. Above, again, remains
of scarlet rosettes. Belongs to Kao. 1. ii. 061–2 (q. v.).
6″×3″.

Kao. 1. ii. 021. Fresco fr., part of chin, neck, breast
and L. shoulder of male fig. in white coat, lined black.
Short beard, and two ends of a red narrow band falling
below chin. Black streamers or hair along shoulder as
in Kao. III. 019 and 020. Flesh, dark pink. Decayed at
lower edge. Gr. fr. 5″×4½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 022. Fresco fr., showing white drapery, lined
black with two black ribbon-like ends on one side. In
bad condition. 5½″×3½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 023. Fresco fr., showing on fine blue ground
green and yellow stems, lined black and partly furry at
edges. A curved pink object at one side. Gr. M. 3½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 024. Fresco fr., much worn, showing remains
of scroll and floral ornament in blue, green, and red. Gr.
M. 3½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 025. Fresco fr., showing on light blue ground
a floating lotus with drooping petals, pink with white
outline. 8″×4″ to 5″.

Kao. 1. ii. 027. Fresco fr., from border, showing fr. of
return edge in clay. Surface shows band of buff by edge,
then red ground on which is low-spreading broad-ended
leaf (?), shaded in bands of black (centre), blue, grey and
white, with black edge. On R. and L. ends similar green
leaves almost meeting it. 7½″×2½″ to 3″.

Kao. 1. ii. 029. Fresco fr., showing end of red drapery (?)
with V-shaped folds, on red ground. Much worn. 3½″×3½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 030. Fresco fr., showing on blue ground a
bolster-shaped object which may be a cushion or knee of
a fig. resting on an emerald green pedestal (?). Cushion

white, covered with green lozenge latticework, with red
spot in each lozenge prob. representing figured fabric.
4″×3″.

Kao. 1. ii. 032. Fresco fr., showing lower part of
squatting figure (?) supported on a scrolling yellow stem.
Tunic yellow, striped red. Yellow girdle loosely tied,
outlined black. White pyjamas shaded grey, outlined
black. Background crimson. 3½″×2½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 035. Fresco fr.; top of head of Bodhisattva
to R., against blue (?) halo. Black hair bound with white
tenia supporting jewel in front. Tip of R. ear pink lined
red. Background crimson with discoloured bands to
L. Very faded. 5″×2½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 036. Fresco fr., showing long curved tapering
bands of pale pink, with bright pink midrib and grey out-
lines, on green and pink background crossed by broad,
wavy black lines. Free drawing. 4½″×3½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 037. Fresco fr., showing two rows of formal
petal decoration, divided from each other and background
by white bands, which are again subdivided along length
by grey or black lines. Petals are arranged panel fashion,
within black or grey outline frames; one row red, the
other blue. Perhaps from fig. in elaborately decorated
armour, as Th. Buddhas, Ch. liv. 003, Pl. XXVIII.
Traces of green background beyond. 3″×3″.

Kao. 1. ii. 040. Fresco fr., showing blue band (colour
almost gone), and red ground beyond, on which is part of
circular rosette having blue petals edged with white and
black. Gr. M. 4½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 041. Fresco fr., much effaced, showing falling
ends of green drapery with zigzag folds on buff (?) ground.
5½″×2″.

Kao. 1. ii. 043. Fresco fr., surface much broken, showing
fr. of floral (?) decoration. Gr. M. 2½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 045. Fresco fr., almost obliterated, showing
frill of blue drapery making wave-like folds at bottom,
and yellow band above, decorated with lozenge pattern
in red outline and curves in blue. 5½″×5″.

Kao. 1. ii. 050. Fresco fr., surface worn, showing row
of formal lotus petals, or tabs shaded blue with white
borders, and double buff band below and above. At
extreme lower edge, red. Loop of beads hangs across
petals; red trefoil in corner by broken edge. Prob. part
of costume. 6″×4″.

Kao. 1. ii. 051. Fresco fr., showing forehead and part
of hair of woman, ¾ to L. Same type of features and
hairdressing, as in woman of Kao. 1. ii. 08, etc. (q. v.), but
less complete. L. eye preserved, somewhat oblique; of
coiffure, base only of loops with grey halo, and of red
bud (?), preserved. c. 3″×2″.

Kao. 1. ii. 053. Fresco fr., too fragmentary to be intel-
ligible. 3½″×2½″.

Kao. 1. ii. 054. Fresco fr., showing on grey ground curved
transverse white bands shaded with grey and edged with