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Text, Folio 19 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rectangular, elongated piece of light brown material, likely parchment or paper, with rough, uneven edges. Two small circular holes are present, one on the left and one on the right, roughly in the center of the piece. The surface features numerous lines of small, dark text written in a language that appears to be in a script used for an ancient language, possibly Sanskrit or another classical language. The text lines are organized in three columns. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

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