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Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular, folded paper with a light-brown color. The paper is divided into three sections by two holes. Each section contains dense, black text arranged in lines. The paper appears aged. The background behind the paper is beige. Title: "Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript of Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnaparamita", Artist unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1090
Medium
Opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Culture
India (Bengal) or Bangladesh
Dimensions
600 × 81 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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