

Folio 167, from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya: two nuns teaching lay women (recto); genealogical text (verso)
Two long, narrow, yellowed paper strips with rough edges. The top strip has two illustrations: on the left, two people in white, sitting; on the right, a woman with long dark hair and a green sari. The background of the illustrations is red with black text on either side. The bottom strip has black text. Holes are present in the center of each section of text and illustration. The background behind the strips is gray.
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- 900 × 347 px
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