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Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a yellowed, aged page with black text written in a non-Latin script. The text fills the page. Three red circular seals are on the page, two on the left and one on the right. The text and seals are on a tan background. The right and left edges of the page are wavy. The bottom-right corner of the page has a small black symbol.

Artwork Details

Date
15th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Culture
India (Gujarat)
Dimensions
600 × 272 px
Public Domain
Yes
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