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Text, folio 177 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Long, narrow, aged, light-brown colored piece of paper with writing on it. The paper is horizontally oriented and has rough, uneven edges. There are two round holes in the center of the paper, evenly spaced apart. The writing on the paper is in a foreign language, likely an ancient script. The writing is in black ink and arranged in many lines that span the width of the paper. The lines of writing are organized into sections or columns that are separated by uneven spaces. The paper has dark spots and areas of discoloration. The background behind the paper is a solid, light color.

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