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Leaf from a Buddhist Manuscript (recto)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rectangular, aged, light brown leaf with darker brown edges, slightly wavy and uneven top edge, straight bottom edge. Two round holes, one on left and one on right side, with reddish-brown discoloration around. Text written in rows of small, curved script across surface, lines not perfectly straight. Background of image is plain beige color. The leaf comes from a Buddhist manuscript, by an unknown artist.

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900 × 195 px
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