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King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala Sit Alone to Discuss Her Dreams, Folio 24 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

Cleveland Museum of Art

A long, off-white rectangular sheet of paper with a red line on the left and right sides and black writing throughout; a red circle on the right third. On the right side, a red rectangle with a gold design and two figures inside. The figure on the left wears blue head covering and gold jewelry and holds a blue object. The figure on the right wears a gold headdress and gold jewelry. The background behind the figures is red with a gold fringe and blue accents.

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