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Text of the Perfection of Wisdom (Mahāprajñāpāramitā) Sūtra

Cleveland Museum of Art

A vertical, brown, rectangular piece of paper with frayed and worn edges. The paper is discolored with darker brown spots and has a rough texture. There are two small holes in the center. The paper has black ink writing in a foreign language, likely Chinese characters, arranged in vertical columns. The text is written in a formal, cursive script. The background behind the paper is plain white. The text is the 'Text of the Perfection of Wisdom (Mahāprajñāpāramitā) Sūtra' by an unknown artist.

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320 × 900 px
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